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Category: Historical Monuments

Discover Beautiful Chillon Castle Inside And Why You Should Visit

May 23, 2023 Touring Switzerland Historical Monuments, Indoor Activities

Chillon Castle, located in Veytaux-Montreux, is an incredibly popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. Set …

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Grossmünster Church Zurich: All You Need to Know in a Nutshell

May 18, 2023 Touring Switzerland Bustling Cities, Historical Monuments, Indoor Activities

A must-see sight in Zurich is without a doubt the Grossmünster Church, the iconic landmark of the city with two …

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The Fascinating Stockalper Palace In Brig, Switzerland

February 23, 2023 Touring Switzerland Historical Monuments

The origins of Stockalper Palace in Brig, Switzerland can be traced back to Kaspar Stockalper, a prominent Swiss merchant and …

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Discover St. Martin’s Church in Chur, Switzerland

November 17, 2022 Admin Historical Monuments, Indoor Activities

St. Martin’s Church was named for St. Martin, the third Bishop of Tours. Originally a Catholic Church, it’s now the …

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Discover St. Pierre Cathedral in Geneva, Switzerland 

September 22, 2022 Admin Historical Monuments, Indoor Activities

Discover St. Pierre Cathedral, enjoy great panoramic views of Geneva from the tower, see where John Calvin preached, and explore …

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Saint George’s Abbey, Stein am Rhein Visitor Guide

August 29, 2022 Admin Historical Monuments, Indoor Activities

Along the Rhine River, in the historic Stein am Rhein, is the Benedictine Abbey of Saint George. Until the Reformation …

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The 3 Castles of Bellinzona: Castelgrande, Montebello and Sasso Corbaro

August 9, 2022 Admin Historical Monuments

The historic city of Bellinzona is famous for its three castles: Castelgrande, Castello di Montebello, and Castello di Sasso Corbaro.  It’s in canton Ticino, …

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The Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, Switzerland

May 23, 2022 Admin Bustling Cities, Historical Monuments

Lucerne’s Chapel Bridge, or Kapellbrücke in German, is a covered wooden pedestrian bridge that spans diagonally across the Reuss River. It derives its name from …

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A Quick Guide to Einsiedeln Abbey and the Black Madonna

May 3, 2022 Admin Historical Monuments, Indoor Activities

One of Switzerland’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites is the Benedictine Abbey of Einsiedeln. The monastery was founded in 835 …

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The Story Behind the Lion Monument in Lucerne

April 21, 2022 Admin Historical Monuments

A lion is carved into a sandstone rock above a pond. On this rock wall, the lion lies on a …

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