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On Mtn Rigis

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July 19th 2018
Yesterday was a great adventure to the top of Mtn Rigis. The peak is at 6,000 ft and overlooks Lucerne. The journey begins with a ferry ride across beautiful Lake Lucerne to the town of Vitznau to catch the cog wheel train to the top. The views were fantastic. We could even see the Alps, the Black Forest in Germany and I think through the clouds we could see web Peak in st George. At the top is a ... read more

Europe » Switzerland » North-West » Lucerne

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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