St. Peter's Church
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The St. Peter's Church is a historic Zurich church. It is the oldest parish church of the city, parts of it dating back to the 9th and 10th centuries, and was the only parish church before the reformation.
The St. Peter's Church is situated next to the historic Lidenhof hill. The church is one of the oldest in Zurich, some parts of it dating back to the 9th century. The architectural styles used in it's design are primarily late Romanesque and Romanesque. The clock tower, which today stands at 64 metres tall, was added first in the 14th century, and so was the clock, which has undergone numerous upgrades ever since. The clock face is the largest anywhere in Europe. The burial of Zurich's first mayor, Rudolf Brun, was also done here in 1360. It is the 3rd of Zurich's 4 major Churches.
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