Central Switzerland
The five cantons of Uri, Schwyz, Nidwalden, Obwalden and Lucerne surrounding the Viervaldstattersee are the orignal birthplace of the Swiss Confederation and the origin of the legend of William Tell. The region offers a lot to the traveler: outdoor recreation, great scenery, historic old cities, and steamboat rides on the lake, just to name a few examples.
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Lucerne is a beautiful small city in the heartland of
Switzerland, across the lake from Altdorf, where legend has it William Tell shot an apple off of his son's head.
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Within Central Switzerland
Pfäffikon SZ is a small city in Central Switzerland located in the greater Zürich metropolitan area, between the Lake of
Zurich and the Obersee.
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Brunnen is a small town in Central Switzerland. Due to its unique location, Brunnen enjoys a breathtaking view of the lake and mountains.
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Titlis is the only snow paradise to be reached within one and a half hours from Lucerne, Zurich, Basel and Berne.
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