Craftsmen, merchants and rascals
The Development of Winterthur's Economy from Roman Times to the Present Where, in the days of the Habsburgs, the waters of the Eulach powered mills, craft workshops later operated with great skill and
The Development of Winterthur’s Economy from Roman Times to the Present Where, in the days of the Habsburgs, the waters of the Eulach River powered mills, craftsmen later produced clocks and stoves with great skill and expertise. Finally, in the 19th century, innovative Winterthur residents established powerful industrial enterprises that brought the city international renown. Today, the large machines have been shut down. Modern tech industries now shape the city’s economy. Join us on a journey through time exploring Winterthur’s economic history! On this fascinating guided tour, you’ll experience firsthand how the city and its residents have adapted to rapid developments. You can find frequently asked questions and answers about our city tours here.
German
1.5 hours
Please buy your ticket in advance online or at the Tourist Information at the main station and show your e-mail confirmation to your tour guide on site.
City Hall Passage, Stadthausstrasse 57
11:00 - 12:30
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