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The wonderful "Musikhaus Thurnheer" in Zurich's Old Town

Zurich’s Old Town is full of surprises. Meet Roland Thurnheer, the owner of a wonderful little music house specializing in wind instruments.

Strolling through Zurich's Old Town

“Don’t worry be happy” - you need this attitude from Bobby Mc Ferrins famous song if you want to stroll through the Old Town of Zurich, Switzerland. Since last year, it has become a huge and somewhat fascinating construction site.

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