Riesbach

Riesbach District of the city of Zurich
—  District  —
Seal
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Zurich
City	Zurich
Area
– Total	4.81 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Population (31. Dec. 2005)
– Total	15,343
– Density	3,190/km2 (8,262.1/sq mi)
District Number	8
Quarters	Seefeld Mühlebach Weinegg

Riesbach is a district in the Swiss city of Zurich. It is District number 8.

The district comprises the quarters Seefeld, Mühlebach and Weinegg.

Riesbach was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893.

Gallery

• 

  Sheep Piece by Henry Moore (Riesbach harbour)

• 

  Centre Le Corbusier (Heidi Weber Museum)

• 

  Chinese Garden in partnership with Kunming

• 

  Riesbach harbour

References

This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

Coordinates: 47°21′18″N 8°33′40″E / 47.355°N 8.561°E / 47.355; 8.561