Hi there! It’s great that you want to come along on a climate tour of Zurich. It will teach you how people here in Zurich do lots of things to protect the environment – they save electricity and try to stop producing lots of nasty exhaust fu…
Audio Guide Category: walk
myclimate Audio Adventure Zurich – Teenager (aged 11 years and over)
This tour will show you that people in Zurich do a lot to protect the climate. Burning fossil fuels like crude oil and natural gas releases pollutants into the atmosphere. These substances keep heat trapped around the Earth and are therefore responsible…
Urbirun Zurich – Highlights
Distance: 10.75km / 6.7mi (*9.7km/6mi short route)Elevation: flatDirection: clockwiseParks/Pedestrian: 4.25km (ca 40%)Urban constraints: lowSuggested start: Main train station Zurich HB, on the riverside, towards National Museum As any urbirun&nbs…
myclimate Audio Adventure Zurich- adult version
We hear and read a lot about greenhouse gases, global warming, energy efficiency and climate targets. But what are politicians and society doing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to protect our climate? And which steps can each of us take to help r…
The Old Town of Zurich
Welcome to Zurich! On this tour, you will get to know the most important sights and special characteristics of Zurich. In addition to imposing buildings, interesting anecdotes from Zurich’s past, exciting impressions from contemporary life and lov…
Boating on Albert Park Lake
The Albert Park is a sport and recreation hub in Melbourne’s inner-city suburbs, which has been used as public space since it was created in 1864[1]. While the park is well-known today as the venue for the Australian Grand Prix, the la…
Old Melbourne Cemetery (Queen Victoria Market)
Let me take you on a journey to a harsher time when mortality rates are high. Melbourne is an emerging city, yet before it can take it’s place as the most liveable city in the 21st centenary, it must first establish itself. Yet it is a hard world …
The Heritage Value of the Queen Victoria Market
The Queen Victoria market is a much loved historic institution that has been with Melbourne since its formative years as a town. It has attracted a varied mixture of people to its doorsteps over the years, it has been home to a great variety of business…
From Punishment to Rehabilitation – The Old Melbourne Gaol
Welcome to the Old Melbourne Gaol. This tour will introduce you to some of the significant buildings that surround the Old Melbourne Gaol and explore how colonial Victoria’s attitude towards incarceration evolved over time, from punishment to reha…
Exploring the Mediterranean Idiom in Moreland
The aspect of migrant heritage, a significant theme in Australia’s history, is often overlooked in statutory planning instruments. In this regard, it can be said that the heritage system and associated discourse values built heritage such as …
Stony Creek
Hello, everyone. My name is Natalie Barnett, and I would like to talk to you today about a heritage issue very close to my heart – that of Stony Creek. Stony Creek is a waterway that runs through the western suburbs of St. Albans, Albion, Sunshine…
Serving Australia and Serving Victoria: Stories of the Shrine Creators
Welcome to the Shrine of Remembrance. The Victorian War Memorial that was designed, constructed and formed by men who served in World War I and World War II. A place of commemoration, the Shrine was focused, from its first stages in 1922, on emplo…
Discovering Darebin: The People of Northcote
Welcome to the first of the Discovering Darebin walking tour series – The People of Northcote. I hope you have your walking shoes on and inquiring minds ready, as we prepare to explore some of Northcote’s key sites and buildings of cultural …
Heritage walking tour of Pentridge: its dark past, neglected present and rich future.
Pentridge is currently undergoing a regeneration – the convicts and cutthroats are gone in favour of cafes, cinemas and apartment blocks. Pentridge was decommissioned in 1997 and the powerhouse of punitive reform has been left to sleep; deathly qu…
Chugging Through Haverhill’s History
Chugging Through Haverhill’s History is a self-guided audio tour of the Bradford Rail Trail created by Historic New England, in partnership with the Friends of the Bradford Rail Trail. Other local institutions, such as Creative Haverhill…
Augsburg Inner City Tour
Welcome to Augsburg! This tour takes you on an exciting journey through Augsburg’s historic streets. We’ve lined up fourteen prime attractions of the city for you and will guide you step by step along the tour. For each location we visit, we’ll fi…
The libaration in pictures
Peace of Breda
In the summer of 1667, the Peace of Breda brought an end to the Second Anglo-Dutch War. The war between England and the Dutch Republic, which was mainly fought at sea, lasted from 1665 to 1667. The two countries were fighting a trade war for the dominan…
Taking Care of Tayport
This is a walking audio tour showing off some of the things Tayport residents have been doing to make this town better for the people and for the planet. It was produced by Kaska Hempel, with help from John Willis as the sound editor, as a part of PLANT…
Las Vegas
Las Vegas!! The name conjures up visions of glitz; glamour; casinos plush with red velvet and inlaid gold leaf; mega-stars; scandals; decades of movie intrigue and allure from the old black and whites with cigar smoking trench-coat clad detectives to Oc…