Known for Chagall's stained-glass windows, this former abbey church is a Zurich icon.
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Fraumünster's stunning stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall and Augusto Giacometti are the highlights of this former abbey church. Founded in 853 by King Louis the German for his daughter, it once housed influential aristocratic women. The delicate spire of the Fraumünster, rising above the Limmat River, is a defining feature of Zurich's skyline. Inside, history and art intertwine, offering visitors a profound cultural experience.
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Fraumünster, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
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Visit during sunny afternoons to appreciate the stained glass at its best.
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