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The Zurich Tram Museum (German: Tram-Museum Zürich; TMZ) is a transport museum in the Swiss city of Zurich, specialising in the history of the Zurich tram system. The main museum site is located at the former tram depot, Tramdepot Burgwies. The museum also maintains a workshop at the much smaller former tram depot of Wartau. [1] [2] [3] The ...
In 1842, the Zurich government rented the Augustinerkirche to the Catholic community, which at the time made up about 5 percent of the population. After the Old Catholic Church split off from the Roman Catholic Church in 1871, the Roman Catholic believers in the working-class Aussersihl district built the Sts. Peter and Paul Church in 1874. As ...
The Catholic Church in Switzerland (German: Römisch-katholische Landeskirche, French: Église catholique en Suisse, Italian: Chiesa cattolica in Svizzera, Romansh: Baselgia catolica da la Svizra) is organised into six dioceses and two territorial abbeys, comprising approximately 2.7 million Catholics, about 30.7% [1] of the Swiss population in ...
Augustinerkirche was once one of the five main churches in the old town of Zürich, Switzerland, together with Fraumünster, Grossmünster, Predigern and St. Peter's.First built around 1270 as a Romanesque church belonging to the Augustinian abbey, on occasion of the Reformation in Zürich worship in the church was discontinued.
Date (From) Date (To) Route length Number of passengers Notes Strassenbahn Altdorf–Flüelen: Altdorf: Electric 25 Aug 1906 26 Mar 1951 [1] Trams in Basel Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe: Basel: Electric 6 May 1892 72.9 km [2] 60.39 million (2019) [2] [3] Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) Some tracks are shared with Baselland Transport; Trams in ...
Originally the Roman Catholic Dioceses of Fresno announced the consecration of St. Charles Borromeo Church for Nov. 4, 2022, however the date had to be changed to sometime in early spring 2023.
The Catholic Church in Switzerland, unlike most countries, does not consist of a distinct ecclesiastical province. Instead, all the dioceses are immediately subject to the Holy See. Currently, there are six Latin dioceses and two territorial Abbeys wholly in Switzerland.
The first Zurich trolleybus line was Bezirksgebäude to Bucheggplatz, [2] and is now part of line 32. Between its opening in 1946 and 1956, line C, latterly known as line 34, was isolated from the rest of the system. During that period, vehicle replacement on that line was carried out using a so-called Bügelwagen ("current collector") on tram ...