Auf der Mauer

Auf der Mauer goes from Hirschengraben to Leonhardstrasse. It is named after buildings built on top of Hirschengraben's wall (which were removed in 1867 and 1896). And the street does look like it's been build on top of a wall!

Two blue street signs for Auf der Mauer and Hirschengraben in front of a building, a separating wall and some vegetation.
A large street intersection with a tram stop in the middle.There are a tram and a trolleybus visible on the picture, as well as buildings including the main station of Zürich.
Central, as seen from Auf der Mauer. The building of the main station is visible in the background.
A street going downhill, with buildings on the right and trees on the left, with a church tower with a green steeple in the background
The tower of Predigerkirche
A narrow street going uphill with 4-storey residential buildings on both sides and in the perpendicular road. A tree in the background is losing orange leaves on the ground.
A street with a wall and a small building, with larger buildings on top, on the left, and buildings on the right; in the background, a red funicular going downhill.
Oh look, the Polybahn!
A funicular track with three roads at three different levels below it
Closer look at the Polybahn track
A wall next to a road, on top of which there is a street with buildings. The wall is covered in ivy and other vegetation.

Tags: Altstadt, bridge, church