Seeing the city October 27th 2009 Geo: 47.3667, 8.55This morning Michelle and I walked around the city. We started at the church. From the top of the tower it gave us a great view of the city, lake and surrounding mountains. ... read more
Europe » Switzerland 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