A byword for abundance, quality, craft and cosmopolitanism, the city’s many regular street markets also tell Switzerland’s story
For decades the city was a haven for artists, writers and composers in exile — as well as the occasional revolutionary. Here’s where to follow in their footsteps
The city’s streets are a goldmine for fans of modernist fonts and graphic design. Just look around you — and up
With its many excellent vegetarian and vegan restaurants, Zürich is a welcome outlier in a land famed for its meat- and dairy-rich cuisine
This playful green space pays tribute to the city’s industrial heritage while expressing its forward-facing take on urban renewal
These two-wheeled adventures into the Swiss heartland skirt lakes, cross mountain passes and take in hamlets and fairytale castles
The Swiss city is steaming ahead when it comes to excellent baristas and charming cafés for your morning hit
enSoie offers super-colourful homewares and fashion to spark joy
A deep dive into one of the best cities in the world for urban dipping
The Swedish former financier and founder of Trunk Clothiers starts his weekend with Bircher muesli and a swim – and ends it in a sauna
Top tips for a city full of surprises, ranging from Chagall in a church to a Giacommeti in a police station, via a lakeside Le Corbusier masterpiece
Your favourite bars and restaurants across the city
A selection of the best answers will be published in our new guide to the lovely lakeside city — coming soon
Far from the crowded pistes, the Urner Haute Route leads skiers through hidden valleys and high passes from Andermatt to Engelberg
An exclusive interview with the tennis star and comedian on the set of their film for Switzerland Tourism
Tourists flock to the country in winter and summer but locals know the Alps are at their best when the larch trees turn gold
Think Switzerland’s biggest city is slick, staid, bourgeois and... a bit boring? Think again
Usually unearthed by a rarefied elite of hunters, it can appear in some unexpected locations
Zurich offers quality of life, says FT correspondent Ralph Atkins
Enzo Enea’s friendship with his Cistercian landladies has helped establish a Swiss ‘Tree Museum’ – and inspired an installation at this year’s Art Basel
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