Schlieren

Schlieren is a municipality inside the district of Dietikon within the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. The oldest artifact located in the Canton of Zurich is a Stone Age Neanderthal hand awl which turned into located in Schlieren, and dates back to approximately 100,000 BCE. Until 1415, Schlieren belonged to Habsburg. After the conquest of Aargau by the Swiss Confederates it become a element of the county of Baden. In 1803 Schlieren turned into assigned to the Canton of Zurich.

In 1777 the minister Heinrich Keller created right here the primary "deaf-mute college" in Switzerland. Thanks to the proximity to the metropolis of Zurich and the best site visitors facilities Tram, S-Bahn, Schlieren showed a populace increase of 10,000 because the Nineteen Thirties. Schlieren become taken into consideration for inclusion of the growth of Zurich's metropolis limits, however become in the end now not part of the enlargement of 1934. The municipality is served via two railway stations, on distinct lines of the Zurich S-Bahn.