Zunfthaus zur Schmiden

Marktgasse 20, 8001 Zurich

The opening lecture and dinner on Friday, October 27 will be held at the “Zunfthaus zur Schmiden” (Guild House for Blacksmiths), a beautiful city palace located since 1412 at “Marktgasse 20, close to the Limmat River in the heart of old Zurich. The sumptuous late- Gothic Guildhall and the historic rooms with style, warm hospitality and tradition will make you feel welcome. It is a special privilege to celebrate the Zurich Lecture Series at this grand location.

Friday, October 27, 5:30 pm: Reception; 6:15pm: Lecture; 7:15-9:00pm: Three-Course Dinner.
Location: the historic Zunfthaus zur Schmiden, Marktgasse 20, 8001 Zürich.

 

Lavatersaal

at St.Peter’s Church St. Peter-Hofstatt 6, 8001 Zurich

More lectures will follow on Saturday, October 28 at the Lavatersaal located at St. Peter’s Church. The Lavatersaal is in a classic 18th century building that belongs to St. Peter’s Church, which boasts the largest clock face in Europe. The house is named after Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801), a good friend of Goethe’s and whom Goethe visited several times at this location.

Saturday, October 28, 10:00am-12:00 Noon: Lecture and Discussion; 12:00 Noon-1:30pm: lunch; 1:30pm-3:30pm: Lecture and Discussion.
Location: Lavatersaal at St. Peter’s Church, St. Peter-Hofstatt 6, 8001 Zurich.

Photo courtesy of: https://meeting.zuerich.com/en/meeting/venue/zunfthaus-zur- schmiden