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Forum Schweizer Geschichte Schwyz
Zeughausstrasse 5, Schwyz
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Forum Schwyz is a historical museum housed in a former granary in the little town of Schwyz whose historical centre is worth a visit in itself. The museum's …
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Altdorf
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According to the legend, the Swiss national hero Tell refused to pay respect to Gessler here. This tiny town is an architectural jewel from the 15th – 19th …
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Flüelen
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Flüelen is situated on the lake, right next to Altdor, the location of an important part of the William Tell legend. Ships leave from here for Lucerne, …
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Ritterscher Palace
Bahnhofstr. 15, Lucerne
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Built in the late 17th century, the Ritterscher Palace (Ritterscher Palast) is considered one of Lucerne's most important Baroque buildings. It is known for …
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Rütli
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Rütli is considered the birthplace of Switzerland, the so called cradle of the confederation and a national monument. It is where, according the founding myth, …
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Tell-Museum
Postplatz, Bürglen
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This is a small museum about the William Tell legend in Bürglen, which is located in the house where Tell is is said to have been born. The collection consists …
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Tell-Pass (travel card)
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If you plan on travelling at least a few days in the Lake Lucerne region, it might be worthwhile picking up a Tell-Pass. One ticket allows you to travel on all …
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The Swiss Path. A hike around Lake Lucerne
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The Swiss Path is a hiking trail consisting of easy walks around the southern end of Lake Lucerne. It was set up for the 7th centenary of the Swiss …
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