Stein & Rein

Stein & Rein

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June 13th 2010
Another magnificent old town! What a wonderful way to see the city as a teacher in practicum - field trip! The high school class arranged a half day trip to learn some history about a famous, courageous baker that lived in Stein and Rein. Now, it must be said that Stein and Rein is a beautiful, incredibly decorated old town. This small town has been preserved, but was actually nothing much mor ... read more

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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