The Deep Blue Sky

Heaven: We found it, and it's called "Gimmelwald"

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June 22nd 2008
For a while I wasn't sure if I should blog about this place, and then I considered lying and telling you it sucked. The reason: this place seems like a secret, and it might be a good idea to keep it that way (it isn't even in the Travelblog directory). It pretty much has the most dramatic and breath taking mountain scenery that I think I will ever see. After leaving Interlaken and taking a tra ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » South-West

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The Swiss Confederation was founded in 1291 as a defensive alliance among three cantons. In succeeding years, other localities joined the original three. The Swiss Confederation secured its independence from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. Switzerland... ... read more