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Hirschenplatz

Hirschenplatz is a central square located in Zürich, Switzerland. It serves as a vibrant public space surrounded by historic buildings, shops, cafes, and restaurants. The square is known for its lively atmosphere and serves as a hub for local gatherings, markets, and events. Its name, meaning “Horseshoe Place,” reflects its historical significance, and today it remains an important spot for both residents and visitors to enjoy social and cultural activities. Providing a mix of historic charm and modern vibrancy, Hirschenplatz encapsulates Zürich’s blend of tradition and contemporary urban life.