Chapel Bridge

5th most popular tourism destination in the world

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June 11th 2010
Geo: 47.0457, 8.30824After our short stop in Liechtenstein we drove on to the city of Lucerne. We checked into the Hotel Alpha parked the car and relaxed for a few minutes before heading into town for a pint. The hotel was clean and great and even had a small balcony. The pub we were planning on going to was on the other side of the Reuss River so it gave us a great reason to walk across the ... read more

Europe » Switzerland

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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