Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
If Lucerne is the most widely advertised lake in the world--if its name, in recent years, has come to be associated, less with ancient gallant exploits of half-legendary William Tells than with cheap Polytechnic Tours and hordes of personally conducted trippers, it has luckily...
Of these mountain twins of central Switzerland, Pilatus is by far the more imposing, not merely in point of elevation--the Rigi is less by a thousand feet--and immeasurably in g...
3. Part 3The visitor is now fairly landed in the state of Unterwalden, the second most mountainous and romantic of the Four Forest Cantons. The Swiss have solved to perfection the proble...
1. Part 1If Lucerne is the most widely advertised lake in the world--if its name, in recent years, has come to be associated, less with ancient gallant exploits of half-legendary William...
4. Part 4With Flüelen, exactly at the head of the lake, we conclude our perambulation of the Vierwaldstättersee. I do not know that this little village has much of particular interest; b...