Dietikon, the Glossary
Dietikon is the fifth biggest city of the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, after Zürich, Winterthur, Uster and Dübendorf.[1]
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70 relations: A3 motorway (Switzerland), Arc de Triomphe, Bergdietikon, Braggio, Bruno Weber, Bruno Weber Park, Canton of Zurich, Catholic Church, Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland, Cloister, Czech Republic, Dübendorf, Diamá, Dietikon, Dietikon District, Dietikon railway station, Earth shelter, Ex Libris (bookshop), Fachhochschule, Fahr Convent, Free Democratic Party of Switzerland, Geroldswil, Glacial erratic, Glanzenberg railway station, Grisons, Height above mean sea level, Josef Wiederkehr, Killwangen, Kolín, Limmat, Limmat Valley, Limmattal light rail line, Limmattal tramway, Limmattaler Zeitung, Oetwil an der Limmat, Peter Schweri, Peter Vetsch, Primary sector of the economy, Protestant Church of Switzerland, Reformation, Regensberg, Regensberg family, Renens, Reppisch, S12 (ZVV), S3 (ZVV), Schlieren, Schlieren, Switzerland, Second Battle of Zurich, Secondary sector of the economy, ... Expand index (20 more) »
A3 motorway (Switzerland)
The A3 is a motorway in northeast Switzerland, running diagonally from France toward the southeast border, and passing by Zürich on the way.
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Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often called simply the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées at the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly named Place de l'Étoile—the étoile or "star" of the juncture formed by its twelve radiating avenues.
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Bergdietikon
Bergdietikon is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Braggio
Braggio was a municipality in the district of Moesa in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
Bruno Weber
Bruno Weber (10 April 1931 – 24 October 2011) was a Swiss artist and architect, specializing in fantastic realism.
Bruno Weber Park
Bruno Weber Park is a sculpture park in the Swiss municipalities Spreitenbach and Dietikon, and besides the Fahr Abbey one of the visitor attractions in the Limmat Valley.
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Canton of Zurich
The canton of Zurich (Kanton Zürich; Canton de Zurich.; Chantun Turitg; Canton Zurigo.) is an administrative unit (canton) of Switzerland, situated in the northeastern part of the country.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland
The Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland (Christlichdemokratische Volkspartei der Schweiz, CVP), also called the Christian Democratic Party (Parti démocrate-chrétien, PDC), Democratic People's Party (Partito Popolare Democratico, PPD) and Swiss Christian Democratic Party (Partida cristiandemocratica Svizra, PCD), was a Christian democratic political party in Switzerland.
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Cloister
A cloister (from Latin, "enclosure") is a covered walk, open gallery, or open arcade running along the walls of buildings and forming a quadrangle or garth.
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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Dübendorf
Dübendorf is a municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Dietikon and Dübendorf are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Diamá
Diamá (aka Claudia D'Addio) (born April 8, 1980) is a Swiss singer.
Dietikon
Dietikon is the fifth biggest city of the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, after Zürich, Winterthur, Uster and Dübendorf. Dietikon and Dietikon are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Dietikon District
Dietikon District is a district of the Swiss canton of Zürich.
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Dietikon railway station
Dietikon railway station (Bahnhof Dietikon) is a railway station in Switzerland, situated in the canton of Zürich and the city of Dietikon (Limmat Valley).
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Earth shelter
An earth shelter, also called an earth house, earth bermed house, or underground house, is a structure (usually a house) with earth (soil) against the walls, on the roof, or that is entirely buried underground.
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Ex Libris (bookshop)
Ex Libris is a Swiss retail company in the media sector which operates 82 department stores in Switzerland.
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Fachhochschule
A (plural), abbreviated FH, is a university of applied sciences (UAS), in other words a German tertiary education institution that provides professional education in many applied sciences and applied arts, such as engineering, technology, business, architecture, design, and industrial design.
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Fahr Convent
Fahr Convent (Kloster Fahr) is a Benedictine convent located in an exclave of the canton of Aargau, surrounded by the municipality of Unterengstringen (canton of Zürich).
Free Democratic Party of Switzerland
The Free Democratic Party (Freisinnig-Demokratische Partei, FDP; Partida liberaldemocrata svizra, PLD), also called Radical Democratic Party (Parti radical-démocratique, PRD; Partito liberale-radicale svizzero, PLR) was a liberal political party in Switzerland.
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Geroldswil
Geroldswil is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley. Dietikon and Geroldswil are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Glacial erratic
A glacial erratic is a glacially deposited rock differing from the type of rock native to the area in which it rests.
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Glanzenberg railway station
Glanzenberg railway station (Bahnhof Glanzenberg) is a railway station in Switzerland, situated in the city of Dietikon.
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Grisons
The Grisons or Graubünden,Names include.
Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
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Josef Wiederkehr
Josef "Gius" Wiederkehr (born 4 July 1970, Dietikon, Switzerland) is a Swiss businessman and politician (CVP).
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Killwangen
Killwangen is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Kolín
Kolín (Kolin, Neu Kolin) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.
Limmat
The Limmat is a river in Switzerland.
Limmat Valley
The Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal) is a river valley and a region in the cantons of Zürich and Aargau in Switzerland.
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Limmattal light rail line
The Limmattal light rail line (Limmattalbahn) is a metre gauge tram line in the Limmat Valley between Zürich Altstetten and Killwangen which started service in 2022.
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Limmattal tramway
The Limmattal tramway (Limmattal-Strassenbahn, LSB) was a metre gauge electric tramway that operated in the Limmat Valley, situated in the Swiss canton of Zürich to the west of the city of Zürich.
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Limmattaler Zeitung
Limmattaler Zeitung, commonly shortened to Limmattaler, is a Swiss German-language daily newspaper, published in Dietikon in the Limmat Valley.
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Oetwil an der Limmat
Oetwil an der Limmat is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal). Dietikon and Oetwil an der Limmat are municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
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Peter Schweri
Peter Schweri (20 June 1939 in Dietikon – 25 November 2016) was a Swiss artist, painter, illustrator, photographer and from 2008 on a music composer.
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Peter Vetsch
Peter Vetsch (born 14 March 1943) is a Swiss architect, known for building earth houses.
Primary sector of the economy
The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials, such as farming, logging, fishing, forestry and mining.
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Protestant Church of Switzerland
The Protestant Church in Switzerland (PCS), formerly named Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches until 31 December 2019, is a federation of 25 member churches – 24 cantonal churches and the Evangelical-Methodist Church of Switzerland.
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Reformation
The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.
Regensberg
Regensberg is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. Dietikon and Regensberg are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Regensberg family
The Regensberg family was a family of counts from the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
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Renens
Renens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Dietikon and Renens are Cities in Switzerland.
Reppisch
The Reppisch is a river in Switzerland.
S12 (ZVV)
The S12 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network.
S3 (ZVV)
The S3 is a regional railway service of the Zürich S-Bahn on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), the Zürich transportation network.
Schlieren
Schlieren (streaks) are optical inhomogeneities in transparent media that are not necessarily visible to the human eye.
Schlieren, Switzerland
Schlieren (Zürich German Schlierä) is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Dietikon and Schlieren, Switzerland are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
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Second Battle of Zurich
The Second Battle of Zurich (25–26 September 1799) was a key victory by the Republican French army in Switzerland led by André Masséna over a Russian force commanded by Alexander Korsakov near Zürich.
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Secondary sector of the economy
In macroeconomics, the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing.
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Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
The Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz, SP; Partida Socialdemocrata da la Svizra), also called the Swiss Socialist Party (Parti socialiste suisse; Partito Socialista Svizzero, PS), is a political party in Switzerland.
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Spreitenbach
Spreitenbach (High Alemannic: Spräitebach) is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal). Dietikon and Spreitenbach are Cities in Switzerland.
Spring (hydrology)
A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.
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Swiss People's Party
The Swiss People's Party (Schweizerische Volkspartei, SVP; Partida populara Svizra, PPS), also known as the Democratic Union of the Centre (Union démocratique du centre, UDC; Unione Democratica di Centro, UDC), is a national conservative and right-wing populist political party in Switzerland.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
Switzerland in the Roman era
The territory of modern Switzerland was a part of the Roman Republic and Empire for a period of about six centuries, beginning with the step-by-step conquest of the area by Roman armies from the 2nd century BC and ending with the Fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
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Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).
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University of Konstanz
The University of Konstanz (Universität Konstanz) is a university in the city of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Unterengstringen
Unterengstringen is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal). Dietikon and Unterengstringen are municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
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Urdorf
Urdorf is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley (German: Limmattal). Dietikon and Urdorf are municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Urs Fischbacher
Urs Fischbacher (born 17 September 1959 in Dietikon, Zürich) is a Swiss economist and professor of applied economic research at the University of Konstanz.
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Uster
Uster (High Alemannic: Uschter) is a town and the capital of the Uster District in the Swiss canton of Zürich. Dietikon and Uster are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Vaud
Vaud ((Canton de) Vaud), more formally the Canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation.
Vienna School of Fantastic Realism
The Vienna School of Fantastic Realism (Wiener Schule des Phantastischen Realismus) is a group of artists founded in Vienna in 1946.
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Weiningen
Weiningen is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Dietikon and Weiningen are municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Winterthur
Winterthur (lang) is a city in the canton of Zürich in northern Switzerland. Dietikon and Winterthur are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Wohlen–Dietikon railway line
The Wohlen–Dietikon railway line is a railway line in Switzerland.
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Zurich
Zurich (Zürich) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. Dietikon and Zurich are Cities in Switzerland and municipalities of the canton of Zürich.
Zurich S-Bahn
The Zürich S-Bahn (S-Bahn Zürich) system is a network of rail lines that has been incrementally expanded to cover the ZVV area, which comprises the entire canton of Zürich and portions of neighbouring cantons (Aargau, Glarus, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, St. Gallen, Thurgau and Zug), with a few lines extending into or crossing the territory of southern Germany.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietikon
Also known as Dietikon (Zuerich), Dietikon (Zürich), Dietikon ZH, Dietikon, Switzerland, Glanzenberg, History of Dietikon.
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