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Alphorn blowers at Mt Pilatus  
   

Alphorn blowers at Mt Pilatus

Somehow Nicholas managed to get in on the act during one of the performances. He needs to improve his playing substantially, however, to get a full time gig.
Mt. Pilatus

April 14th 2012
After breakfast we took a stroll to the tourist information centre and purchased our tickets to visit Mt Pilatus (at the usual exorbitant Swiss rates). Unfortunately the weather was not going to be kind to us today. The webcam at the top of Mt Pilatus showed total whiteout, although that was easy to see with the naked eye from Luzern. Even worse, the famed Golden Round Trip - Cog-wheel Railway, ... read more
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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
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