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Switzerland - Luzern and Interlaken

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June 5th 2008
We didnt plan to come to Switzerland on this trip, but after hearing stories from other travellers, and looking at those pictures hanging at my desk each day while at work, I just couldnt help myself... All the photos hanging at my desk really do Switzerland the justice that it deserves! Its a spectacular place!! There was still snow on the alps, beautiful lakes, cows with bells around their neck ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » South-West » Interlaken

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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