Altstadtkirchen Zürich
churchA collective of historic city-centre churches in Zurich (including Grossmünster, Fraumünster, St. Peter, Predigerkirche and Wasserkirche) that hosts worship services, concerts and guided tours; known for the Chagall windows and extensive public tour programme.
Upcoming Events (8)
Naegeli Totentanz
Experience Naegeli Totentanz in the historic Altstadtkirchen. This art exhibition centers on the Totentanz motif, presented in a church setting that invites quiet reflection and dialogue between medieval symbolism and contemporary interpretation.
Turm St. Peter
Experience a rare heavy metal performance inside the historic St. Peter tower at Altstadtkirchen in Zurich. The concert fuses high-energy riffs with centuries-old stone walls, delivering a striking clash of medieval architecture and modern metal in an atmospheric church setting.
Meditative Nachtführung im Grossmünster
Meditative night guided tour at Zurich's Grossmünster on 27 March 2026 at 22:00 offering a contemplative exploration of the historic church's architecture and spiritual atmosphere; see event page for details.
Tiere im Grossmünster
Tiere im Grossmünster offers a family-friendly exploration at Altstadtkirchen in Zurich. Kids and adults discover animals linked to the church’s history through interactive displays and guided talks, turning a church visit into a playful cultural outing.
Turm Grossmünster
Climb the historic tower at Grossmünster in Zurich's Altstadtkirchen for an evening tour. Learn about the tower’s architecture and the church’s medieval history as city views unfold from the heights. A distinctive cultural highlight hosted by Zürcher Museen.
Die Predigerkirche
Explore Die Predigerkirche in Zurich’s Old Town. This architecture-and-history focused event invites visitors to discover the church’s medieval features, its role in the city’s development, and the Altstadtkirchen setting through a guided, daylight-friendly program. A thoughtful outing for heritage enthusiasts.
Das Fraumünster
Public guided tour of Fraumünster at Altstadtkirchen in Zurich on 21 November 2026 at 11:00. Explore medieval origins, architectural highlights, and the famed Chagall stained-glass windows in an engaging indoor visit.
Meditative Nachtführung im Grossmünster
Meditative night guided tour at Zurich's Grossmünster on 27 March 2026 at 22:00 offering a contemplative exploration of the historic church's architecture and spiritual atmosphere; see event page for details.