Note the ginormous clock on the tower. Also carries a hefty set of bells which tolls like crazy for about 3 minutes straight at 7 a.m. Who needs coffee?
Europe » Switzerland » North-West 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