Visa Information
Participants should check if they require a visa to enter Switzerland.Participants who require a letter of invitation for this event should contact Charlotte Heer (xnpig2017@psi.ch) and provide the following information:
- Your full name (as it appears in your travel documents)
- Your home institution name and address
- Your position at your institution
What to do in Zurich?
- Event calendar
- List of restaurants
- Cafe & bars
- Kunsthaus
- Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum)
- Opera
- Classical concert
- Where to swim in Zurich (in German only)
- Zoo
- Sightseeing, just to have pointed out a few things: Grossmunster, Fraumunster with the famous windows by Chagall, take a walk through the old part of Zurich, stroll along the Limmat on the Schipfe side and do not miss the Lindenhof
Public transportation
Public transportation works very good in Zuerich. You will receive by email in advance a ticket for the public transportation which is valid from 11 to 15 September 2017 in the whole City of Zuerich and for the Airport (ticket includes Zone 110 and Zone 121).
Useful information
Excursions
Enjoy the nice view from Uetliberg and Felsenegg or take Boat Trips on Lake Zurich or Greifensee. For day trips get inspired by Zurich tourismus. An insider tip is the Technorama in Winterthur.