Wielding the Sword

Legend has it that Charlemagne used this very sword for his nightly feasts as well.

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October 14th 2006
Today we set out with BK and CK for Rhine Falls - the largest waterfall in Europe. Approximately an hour away from Zurich by train, Rhine Falls is at the edge of the Zurich canton (or county). J and I each purchased a 24 hour train ticket for all of Zurich canton. We stopped to change trains in the lovely town of Winterthur. These tidbits become important to the story as you shall soon see. ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-East » Zürich

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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