{"id":1109,"date":"2023-06-20T09:58:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T09:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vox-sprachschule.ch\/blog\/?p=1109"},"modified":"2023-06-21T15:42:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T15:42:58","slug":"top-15-things-to-do-in-july-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vox-sprachschule.ch\/blog\/2023\/06\/top-15-things-to-do-in-july-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 15 Things to Do in July 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Welcome to our VOX Cultural Digest, Issue N. 28!<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get ready to enhance your language skills while immersing yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Switzerland this July<\/strong>. From festivals and music events to museums and outdoor activities, there are plenty of opportunities to practice your language of choice and connect with locals and fellow enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hone your skills and combine language learning at VOX-Sprachschule<\/a> with cultural exploration, creating unforgettable experiences. Visit our website to learn more about our WhatsApp courses<\/a>, which offer a convenient and interactive way to learn a new language from the comfort of your own home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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FESTIVALS<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Zueri Faescht<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experience the ultimate celebration of Swiss culture at Z\u00fcri F\u00e4scht<\/a> in Zurich, a vibrant event filled with live music, exhilarating rides, tantalizing food stalls, and a spectacular fireworks display over Lake Zurich. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN ><\/strong> 7-9 July
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Music Festivals<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discover an abundance of music festivals happening in Switzerland, featuring the finest in jazz, pop, rock, and techno genres and immerse yourself in the beats that resonate with your musical soul: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Caliente<\/a>, 30 June and 1 July<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Openair Frauenfeld<\/a>, 6 \u2013 8 July<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Pal\u00e9o Festival Nyon<\/a>, 18 \u2013 23 July<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Moon and Stars<\/a>, 13 – 15 July<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Gurtnefestival<\/a>, 12 – 16 July<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Montreux Jazz Festival<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Immerse yourself in the captivating melodies of the Montreux Jazz Festival<\/a> – the renowned festival, set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Geneva – while practicing your French language skills in the charming town of Montreux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN ><\/strong> 30 June – 15 July
WHERE ><\/strong> Montreux<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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MUSEUMS<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Swissminiatur<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Swissminiatur<\/a> in Melide, Switzerland offers a captivating experience where language learners can explore the country’s diverse regions through meticulously crafted miniatures and practice their language skills in German, French, Italian, and Romansh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN ><\/strong> until 5 November 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHERE ><\/strong> Melide<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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WOW Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step into a world of wonder and fascination at the WOW Museum<\/a> in Zurich. This extraordinary museum invites visitors of all ages to explore immersive and interactive exhibits, and unleash your curiosity and discover the magic of art, science, and imagination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHERE ><\/strong> Werdm\u00fchlestrasse 10
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Tea ceremony<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Japanese tea ceremony<\/a> invites you to enjoy a moment of silence and the aesthetics of reduction. Learn more about and experience elements of Zen and the fine arts, deeply rooted in Japanese art history. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHEN ><\/strong> 2 and 16 July<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHERE ><\/strong> Museum Rietberg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ballenberg, Swiss Open-Air Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ever tried living as the people did in the early days? Imagine yourself living without electricity, technology, or cars. You learn everything through experience and apprenticeship. Now you can experience that at the Ballenberg<\/a> open-air museum! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHERE ><\/strong> Brienz<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Parks and Gardens<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zurich is home to around 70 parks and green areas<\/a>, which offer places for people to meet, relax and enjoy themselves and their food. There are lots of benches, trees, and grassy spots for a picnic or gathering with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Open-air cinema<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This July marks the start of Zurich Allianz open-air cinema<\/a>, an event with open-air cinema in a marvelous location: on the water\u2019s edge of Lake Zurich. Throughout several weeks, audiences will flock to this scenic place to enjoy drinks and food before the show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN ><\/strong> 20 July – 20 August 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHERE > <\/strong>Zurich <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Rope Parks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experience the thrill of rope parks in Switzerland. From the majestic Swiss Alps to urban settings, parks like Parc-aventure<\/a>, Seilpark Interlaken<\/a>, and Seilpark Z\u00fcrich<\/a> offer exhilarating courses for all ages and skill levels. Soar through treetops, conquer obstacles, and zip across breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable adventure in Switzerland’s rope parks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Summer Badis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore different swimming areas<\/a>, such as local lakes, rivers, or public pools, where you can relax, cool off, and embrace the essence of summer. While the weather may not always cooperate, there are still plenty of opportunities to enjoy the season and create wonderful memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHERE ><\/strong> Zurich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Unforgettable Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Taking a train ride<\/a> is one of the best ways to experience the country’s beauty. From Zweisimmen to Montreux, you can choose between 2 different trains – the traditional Belle \u00c9poque or a new train with a prestige class. Enjoy stunning views of snow-capped peaks and lush green meadows as you journey through this majestic region.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

CITY TOURS<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Cityillusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Zurich is a city with a rich history and culture that can now be explored in an entirely new and exciting way. Take a VR city tour<\/a> and explore the different places in Zurich while meeting famous historical figures such as Albert Einstein and Katharina von Zimmern. Gain insight into the lives of several influential historical figures and discover the city in an interactive way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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ENVIRONMENTAL<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Earth at its limits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The exhibition EARTH AT ITS LIMITS<\/a> explains our role in nature. Here you will find out which natural processes we influence and what the consequences of our actions are. As well as how we can shape the future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN><\/strong>until 16 July 2023
WHERE ><\/strong>Kulturama, Englischviertelstrasse 9, 8032 Z\u00fcrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

SCIENCE<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Experience the Zurich night sky<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The guided tours in German at the observatory<\/a> beneath its imposing oak dome, provide visitors with an understanding of astronomy and reveal fascinating details about the cosmos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n


WHEN ><\/strong> until 30 July<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WHERE ><\/strong> Sternwarte Urania, Z\u00fcrich<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Thank you for taking the time to read this issue of the VOX Cultural Digest.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have fun exploring and learning new languages!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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