Oerlikon (Zürich)
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Oerlikon is a quarter in the northern part of the city of Zürich, Switzerland. A formerly independent municipality, Oerlikon was merged with Zürich in 1934 and forms today, together with Affoltern and Seebach, the city district 11.
Sunrise in Oerlikon
Zürich Oerlikon railway station
MFO-Park
Oerliker-Park
Swiss Northeastern Railway
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The Swiss Northeastern Railway was an early railway company in Switzerland. It also operated shipping on Lake Constance (Bodensee) and Lake Zürich. Until the merger of the Western Swiss Railways into the Jura–Simplon Railway (JS) in 1890/91, it was the largest Swiss railway company.
Iron bridge across the Thur, built in 1856/7 as part of the line between Winterthur and Schaffhausen which was put into service in 1857 (lithograph from 1857)
Baden station in about 1850
Alfred Escher memorial by Richard Kissling in front of Zürich Hauptbahnhof
Aarau station with a waiting train of the SCB to Olten