Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland, is a cosmopolitan metropolis that perfectly combines historical richness with urban modernity. Located on the banks of the Limmat River and surrounded by the majestic mountains of the Alps. Zurich is a major cultural center, with a variety of museums and art galleries ranging from classical art to contemporary avant-garde. Additionally, Zurich is known for being a major financial and commercial center, as well as its thriving dining and shopping scene.