Our port of departure is Antwerp, but as we have enough time, we can enjoy the route to get there. We crossed Switzerland in 2 days, visiting the famous Rhine Falls, which at 23 metres high and 150 metres wide, are among the most impressive in Europe. Even here, we suppose the amount of water […]
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While in Switzerland, we wanted to visit the Habsburg Castle, the original seat of the House of Habsburg, which became the imperial and royal dynasty of Austria and Hungary. But first we came past Muri Abbey, once a Benedictine monastery, founded in 1027 by Radbot, Count of Habsburg. Murry Abbey had been a favoured burial place of the House of Habsburg. Even
We are finally in Switzerland, the country of mountains and lakes, of watches, chocolate and cheese! We had great weather and the lakes looked so enticing, that we searched for an easy parking and access to the lake. At the Ober Lake, the extension of the Züricher See, we found a good spot: 47.1954, 8.8160.
