Niederdorf in Zürich, Switzerland — Central Europe (the Alps)
Zur Sempacher Helbard
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 26, 2013
1. Zur Sempacher Helbard Marker
Das mittelalterliche Wohnhaus wurde im 18. Jh. mit dem südlich anstossenden Nachbargebäude unter einem Giebeldach vereinigt.
1928 schuf der Kunstmaler Christian Schmidt (1862-1937) die Fassadenmalerei mit der Darstellung des Städtchens Sempach.
Unter denkmalschutz seit 1984
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Zur Sempacher Helbard
First mentioned in 1423 as «Halbart» .
The medieval family house built in the 18th Century combined with the southern adjoining neighbor building under a gable roof.
1928 the facade created by the fine painter Christian Schmidt (1862-1937) painting the depiction of the town's historic city wall).
Under monument protection since 1984
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. In addition, it is included in the Zurich Blue Square series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1423.
Location. 47° 22.57′ N, 8° 32.625′ E. Marker is in Zürich. It is in Niederdorf. It is on Limmatquai, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Limmatquai
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Regionally, it is in Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hotel Limmathof (here, next to this marker); Hotel du Théâtre/Kino Alba (within shouting distance of this marker); Tiefe Schmitte (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Pestalozzihaus (about 150 meters away); Zur Schwarzen Stege (about 210 meters away); Johann Georg Bodmer (about 210 meters away); Schwule, Lesben und trans Menschen / Gays, Lesbians, and Transgender Persons in Zurich (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Hirschen (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Zürich.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 26, 2013
2. Zur Sempacher Helbard Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 601 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 3, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
