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== Cultural heritage == Located on the swamp land between Limmat and [[Lake Zurich]] around [[Sechseläutenplatz]] on small islands and [[peninsula]]s in Zurich, [[prehistoric pile dwellings around Lake Zurich]] were set on piles to protect against occasional flooding by the [[Linth]] and [[Jona (river)|Jona]]. [[Zürich–Enge Alpenquai]] is located on Lake Zurich lakeshore in [[Enge (Zurich)|Enge]], a locality of the [[Municipalities in the canton of Zurich|municipality]] of Zurich. It was neighbored by the settlements at [[Kleiner Hafner]] and [[Grosser Hafner]] on a then peninsula respectively island in the effluence of the Limmat, within an area of about {{convert|0.2|km2|acre|2}} in the city of Zurich. As well as being part of the 56 Swiss sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site ''Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps'', the settlement is also listed in the [[Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance]] as a ''Class object''.<ref name="kgs">{{cite web|url=http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar/a-objekte.html |title=A-Objekte KGS-Inventar |publisher=Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Amt für Bevölkerungsschutz |date=2009 |access-date=2014-12-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100628110559/http://www.bevoelkerungsschutz.admin.ch/internet/bs/de/home/themen/kgs/kgs_inventar/a-objekte.html |archive-date=2010-06-28 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.palafittes.org/en/unesco-world-heritage/sites-switzerland/index.html|title=Prehistoric Pile Dwellings in Switzerland|publisher=Swiss Coordination Group UNESCO Palafittes (palafittes.org)|access-date=2014-12-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141007220441/http://www.palafittes.org/en/unesco-world-heritage/sites-switzerland/index.html|archive-date=2014-10-07|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="palafittes-heritage">{{cite web|url=http://www.palafittes.org/en/unesco-world-heritage/world-heritage/index.html|title=World Heritage|publisher=palafittes.org|access-date=2014-12-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209212026/http://www.palafittes.org/en/unesco-world-heritage/world-heritage/index.html|archive-date=2014-12-09|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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