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Three lofty peaks

The Jungfrau peaks - Eiger, Monch and Jungfrau


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Swiss  Flag 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]
Blog: Lucerne, Lausanne and the Lauterbrunnen Valley
Date: August 29th 2008

At the end of my last update I was in Innsbruck (in Austria) awaiting the delivery of my new mastercard, which I hadn't expected to receive until the following afternoon (monday 25th August) meaning I wouldn't have time to make it to Switzerland before dark. Thankfully though when I checked out of my hostel - just as reception was about to close for five hours - my card had already arrived ... read more


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