Waedenswil, is at
the western side of the Lake Zurich and is an attractive town with
approximately 20,000 inhabitants. Zurich Lake extends over 40Km
south-eastward of the canton capital and is a great attraction. Further
advantages of the town consists nearby national convalescent centres It
is also near to recreation areas of national importance. It follows
that Waedenswil is both a beautiful place where to live and visit. For
those Waedenswil is a satisfying shopping town. Co-Op and Migros offer
large Supermarkets, and there are many small shops where gifts and
souvenirs are to be found.
Although Zurich
is close and there is a good transportation network, so that one can
easily get there there, Waedenswil has its own lively identity.
Waedenswil is not a sleep municipality. The town could favourably with
other municipalities of the region compared to become. The Ticino
Theatre "is an institution for culture of supraregional importance",
where one could enjoy something on the stage both innovative and of
high quality. In the Lock Cinéma the, newest Hollywood
productions are to be seen.. The traditional cultures lives continues.
The annual high points are the Chibli and the 'Fasnacht'. Whoever looks
for a night life can find a whole number of the clubs and bar.
Sportsmen can
play whatever they choose. The offer of sports contain those golf, the
Vita Parcours, the indoor swimming pool and numerous tennis sourts. For
the leisure facility Untermosen in Waedenswil makes course offers
available, in which either young people or the adult can participate.
In Waedenswil the clubs and societies enjoy a high value: Over 200 make
whatever leisure activity you chooes availabl, e.g. either
'Guggenmusik' or football or music. There are those which suit
individual pursuitl. TheAu peninsula, "the gem" at
the Zurich lake, forms an object of interest by its beauty. Because of
proximity to the lake many people go walking there, and cultural
meetings are regularly take place. One could make and enjoy a trip in
the Waedenswiler mountain. Further theHorgenmountain is not far,
where one can do that and enjoy the scenery in the park plant.
View on Horgen mountain
The visitors, who
would like to make longer trip , has a wide
choice. One go by train every half hour to Einsiedeln , in order to
look at you town and the monastery. Large cities in the proximity are Zurich as well as Lucerne. Or one can drive to the
Alps.
Waedenswil
as location of important institutions
Waedenswils has
many important institutions situated nearby. One can name- The Swiss
research institute Waedenswil(FAW) is concerned
with research, development and consultation over fruit and field
vegetable growing TheMiltary Academyat the ETH Zurich is
in the Au peninsula, offers officer instruction. The High School
in Waedenswil offers variuous separate studies, of them to most
important biology and foodltechnology, Horticulture as well as ecology
-and Facility management