Switzerland

Church on the Lake
View of the Schlosskirche on Lake Thun. Spiez, Canton Bern, Switzerland. Holly Hayes all photos of Switzerland →
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Go Historic ID
36765
Approx. Center
46.8371540° N, 8.2982120° E map
Dates
Swiss Confederation of area smaller than modern nation was created in 1291; 22 cantons in confederation since 1815, adopted federal constitution 1848

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