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Comments:	At 868 meters (2,850 feet) above sea level, Uetliberg mountain towers over the rooftops of Zürich. The mountain affords an impressive panoramic view of the city, the lake and the Alps. The four-star UTO KULM Hotel dazzles with a five-star view and features 45 rooms, 9 suites, several restaurants and seminar rooms, a quaint hamlet and an observation tower – all on top of Zurich. <p>. The 20 to 30 minute train ride from the Zürich HB, Bahnhofplatz (Zurich main train station) to the Uetliberg costs CHf 10.20 ($12) one way (Use S10 w/ a three zone ticket), but if you don't dawdle, that will cover the round trip. Once you reach the Uetilberg station, it's a 7 to 10 minute walk uphill to the Hotel/Restaurant: follow the signs. Hiking from the city is possible but will take quite a while (2 or 3 hours one way) depending on where you start. The UTO Kulm is car free. <p> Hours of operation: The machine is outside and available 24 hours 365 days a year. <p> This is a dual "penny"/token machine encased in the same machine. It presses "pennies" and dispenses tokens. The token portion of the machine accepts any combination of the following: one 2 euro coin, two 1 euro coins, one 2 franc coin or two 1 franc coins. <p> <b>Machine 3</b> is at the top of Uetliberg mountain in front of the hotel - restaurant and the observation tower by the trees overlooking Zurich. Cost to press: One 2 franc (CHf) coin <b>Or </b> one 2 Euro coin per design. The "penny" is a copper blank supplied by the machine. Designs all have a beaded border with 'Zurich': <br> 1. (H) The Alps and Lake Zurich behind the city of Zurich with 'The Heart of Switzerland'. <br> 2. (V) Uto Kulm Observation tower with 'Uto Kulm Top Of'. <br> 3. (H) Observation tower atop Uetliberg overlooking The Alps and Lake Zurich with 'Uto Kulm Top Of'. <p> <b>Token Machine 1</b> is at the top of Uetliberg mountain in front of the hotel - restaurant and the observation tower by the trees overlooking Zurich. Cost to dispense token: One 2 franc (CHf) coin and one 1 franc (CHf) coin for a total of 3 CHf <b>Or </b> one 2 Euro coin and one 1 Euro coin for a total of €3. Design is: <br> Obverse: Observation tower atop Uetliberg overlooking The Alps and Lake Zurich with 'Uto Kulm Top Of Zurich'. <br> Reverse: 14 stars surrounding famous European structures over and under with 'Europe MemoDaille Collection'. <p> <b>Retired Machines:</b> <p> Retired 1: designs all had a beaded border with 'Uetlibeg Zürich'. 1. (H) Aerial view of the tower, the city, and the Alps, 2. (H) Observation tower with 'Hotel Uto Kulm'. <br> Retired 2 (Placed 2016) designs all had a beaded border with 'Uetlibeg Zürich' on a supplied gold colored blank: 1. (V) Observation tower with 'Hotel Uto Kulm', 2. (H) Aerial view of the tower, the city, and the Alps.<p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 47° 20' 58.6824'' Longitude: 8° 29' 29.1948'' <br> Google Maps coordinates: 8FXR+VF Uetliberg, Stallikon, Switzerland <p> 10/16: New machine with identical designs. <p> 9/29/24 - This is just one machine containing 3 pennies and 1 token. Previous page indicates 2 tokens at Uetliberg.
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Hotel and Restaurant UTO Kulm (Uetliberg Mountain)

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Uetliberg 652
Zurich (Zürich), Switzerland, 8143

Phone: +41 44 457 66 66

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At 868 meters (2,850 feet) above sea level, Uetliberg mountain towers over the rooftops of Zürich. The mountain affords an impressive panoramic view of the city, the lake and the Alps. The four-star UTO KULM Hotel dazzles with a five-star view and features 45 rooms, 9 suites, several restaurants and seminar rooms, a quaint hamlet and an observation tower – all on top of Zurich.

. The 20 to 30 minute train ride from the Zürich HB, Bahnhofplatz (Zurich main train station) to the Uetliberg costs CHf 10.20 ($12) one way (Use S10 w/ a three zone ticket), but if you don't dawdle, that will cover the round trip. Once you reach the Uetilberg station, it's a 7 to 10 minute walk uphill to the Hotel/Restaurant: follow the signs. Hiking from the city is possible but will take quite a while (2 or 3 hours one way) depending on where you start. The UTO Kulm is car free.

Hours of operation: The machine is outside and available 24 hours 365 days a year.

This is a dual "penny"/token machine encased in the same machine. It presses "pennies" and dispenses tokens. The token portion of the machine accepts any combination of the following: one 2 euro coin, two 1 euro coins, one 2 franc coin or two 1 franc coins.

Machine 3 is at the top of Uetliberg mountain in front of the hotel - restaurant and the observation tower by the trees overlooking Zurich. Cost to press: One 2 franc (CHf) coin Or one 2 Euro coin per design. The "penny" is a copper blank supplied by the machine. Designs all have a beaded border with 'Zurich':
1. (H) The Alps and Lake Zurich behind the city of Zurich with 'The Heart of Switzerland'.
2. (V) Uto Kulm Observation tower with 'Uto Kulm Top Of'.
3. (H) Observation tower atop Uetliberg overlooking The Alps and Lake Zurich with 'Uto Kulm Top Of'.

Token Machine 1 is at the top of Uetliberg mountain in front of the hotel - restaurant and the observation tower by the trees overlooking Zurich. Cost to dispense token: One 2 franc (CHf) coin and one 1 franc (CHf) coin for a total of 3 CHf Or one 2 Euro coin and one 1 Euro coin for a total of €3. Design is:
Obverse: Observation tower atop Uetliberg overlooking The Alps and Lake Zurich with 'Uto Kulm Top Of Zurich'.
Reverse: 14 stars surrounding famous European structures over and under with 'Europe MemoDaille Collection'.

Retired Machines:

Retired 1: designs all had a beaded border with 'Uetlibeg Zürich'. 1. (H) Aerial view of the tower, the city, and the Alps, 2. (H) Observation tower with 'Hotel Uto Kulm'.
Retired 2 (Placed 2016) designs all had a beaded border with 'Uetlibeg Zürich' on a supplied gold colored blank: 1. (V) Observation tower with 'Hotel Uto Kulm', 2. (H) Aerial view of the tower, the city, and the Alps.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 47° 20' 58.6824'' Longitude: 8° 29' 29.1948''
Google Maps coordinates: 8FXR+VF Uetliberg, Stallikon, Switzerland

10/16: New machine with identical designs.

9/29/24 - This is just one machine containing 3 pennies and 1 token. Previous page indicates 2 tokens at Uetliberg.

Machine 3 - (Coins) Outside by the tower

Token Machine 1 - (Medallions) Outside by the tower

Retired 1

Retired 2