Wollishofen

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Wollishofen, Residential district in Zurich, Switzerland.

Wollishofen extends between Lake Zurich and the Sihl River, covering 5.75 square kilometers with a population of 15,592 residents in the southern part of Zurich.

Initially an independent municipality, Wollishofen integrated into Zurich in 1893, transforming from an agricultural area into a developed urban district over subsequent decades.

The Zürcher Theater Spektakel festival occurs annually in August at Landiwiese lakeshore, presenting contemporary performing arts from international artists.

Transportation includes the Wollishofen railway station serving S-Bahn lines S8 and S24, tram route 7, and direct access to the A3 motorway.

The Werkbundsiedlung Neubühl estate, constructed between 1930 and 1932, represents New Objectivity architecture through works of Swiss architects including Max Haefeli.

Location: Zurich

GPS coordinates: 47.34243,8.53071

Latest update: March 8, 2025 14:09

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