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Winterthur, located in the canton of Zürich, is the sixth largest city in Switzerland and an important cultural and economic center. The city has transformed from its industrial heritage as a former railroad and machinery manufacturing hub into a vibrant cultural destination.

Known for its dedication to art and culture, Winterthur houses numerous museums and cultural institutions, earning it the nickname "city of museums." The city's historic old town features well-preserved medieval architecture, while its modern districts showcase contemporary urban development. The city maintains a strong educational presence through its technical university ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences) and various research institutions.

Winterthur's cultural landscape is enriched by its diverse museum collections, ranging from photography and natural history to art and scientific exhibits.

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Museums in Winterthur

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Exhibitions in Winterthur

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