Irchelpark
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Irchelpark is the biggest public park in the city of Zurich, Switzerland and home to the Irchel campus of the University of Zurich and Staatsarchiv Zürich. Like the university itself, Irchelpark is ow
Irchelpark and campus
Flora and fauna nearby the granite bridge–stairs
Anas platyrhynchos resting at the lake
Staatsarchiv Zürich
Oberstrass
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Oberstrass is a quarter in the district 6 in Zurich.
Irchelpark
…Among other things, the excavated material of the first and second stage was a problem that was not solved, thus the terrain in the Unterstrass and Oberstrass district was used for landfills. On the basis of the adjusted goals, a competition for the design of a park was started in 1979. A further extension…
Oberstrass and Irchelpark as seen from Uetliberg, Oerlikon (to the left) and Seebach in the background (October 2009)
Funicular Rigiblick
Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1933)