Sechseläuten
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The Sechseläuten is a traditional spring holiday in the Swiss city of Zürich celebrated in its current form, usually on the 3rd Monday of April, since the early 20th century.
Böögg in 2012
Burning the Böögg around 1902
The Böögg 2011
The Böögg 2010
Zünfte of Zürich
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There are fourteen historical Zünfte of Zürich, under the system established in 1336 with the "guild revolution" of Rudolf Brun. They are the 13 guilds that predated 1336, plus the Gesellschaft zur Constaffel, originally consisting of the city's nobles.
Image: Constaffel Wappen
Image: Niederdorf Zunfthaus zur Schmiden 2011 07 20 19 33 06 Shift N2
Image: Augustinergasse Widder Münzplatz 2011 08 10 12 17 12 Shift N2
Image: Zürich Niederdorf Stüssihofstatt IMG 1377