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    8°35′24″E / 46.64750°N 8.59000°E / 46.64750; 8.59000 Schöllenen Gorge (German: Schöllenenschlucht; Schöllenen) is a gorge formed by the upper Reuss in the Swiss...
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    early summer, in the narrow steep-sided Schöllenen Gorge, below Andermatt. The first wooden bridge across Schöllenen Gorge was built around 1220, and in the...
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    turns to the north, and passes through the 3 km-long narrow and deep Schöllenen Gorge and under the legendary Devil's Bridge (1,120 m). At Göschenen (1...
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    Andermatt, the Reuss flows through the steeply descending Schöllenen Gorge (or "the Schöllenen") to Göschenen and further down the Reuss Valley to the north...
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    while the French had retreated behind the "Buca d'Uri" (a tunnel in the Schöllenen Gorge, on the north side of the Gotthard Pass in the Urseren valley) partially...
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    Rail Tunnel. The village grew up around a bridge over the Reuss. The Schöllenen Gorge in the Reuss Valley between Andermatt and Göschenen is the location...
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    Central and South American nations.[citation needed] The Devil's Bridge at Schöllenen Gorge, drawing by Peter Birmann Mule train fording the Quesnel River,...
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    Retrieved 1 June 2024. "Theatertour Schöllenen: Verschollen in der Tiefe: Zinaida Jurjevskaja" [Theater tour Schöllenen: Lost in the depths: Zinaida Jurjevskaya]...
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    blocking the route at Altdorf and then took the Teufelsbrücke in the Schöllenen Gorge. The same day, 25 September, Masséna defeated the Austro-Russian...
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    Switzerland comprehends an extensive hiking trail network (here the Schöllenen Gorge on the Gotthard route)....
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    To avoid crowds that could spread COVID-19 the Böögg was relocated to Schöllenen Gorge in the canton of Uri and burned outside Zurich for the first time...
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    Suvorov were advancing against Lecourbe's French troops, stationed in the Schöllenen Gorge area. It was a success for the Imperial Russian Army. This dramatic...
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    illustrating construction of the second Devil's Bridge (Teufelsbrücke) in the Schöllenen Gorge shows multiple king posts suspended from the apex of the falsework...
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    flourished and Bellinzona grew. When an alternative route over the Alps, the Schöllenen bridge opened, traffic in the St. Gotthard increased to the highest levels...
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    Göschenen and Airolo over the summit of the pass, comporting notably the Schöllenen ravine and the Tremola, had countless hairpin turns and serpentine curves...
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    known for the image of the devil and the goat on the rock face above the Schöllenen. It was re-attached to a new location when the new cantonal road was built...
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    the upper Reuss River valley past the Teufelsbrücke (Devil's Bridge) in Schöllenen Gorge. By 26 September the army reached Altdorf near Lake Lucerne. The...
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    Visconti trade flourished and the city of Bellinzona grew. After the Schöllenen bridge opened, traffic in the St. Gotthard increased to the highest levels...
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    the pass, but - contrary to the legend - only weak resistance in the Schöllenen, in Altdorf in a dead end. He tried to reach Schwyz via the Chinzig Chulm...
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    in Germany (see de:Brickegickel), as well as for the Teufelsbrücke in Schöllenen Gorge, Switzerland. A statue made of stone refers to the legend at Teufelsbrück...
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    nearby Göscheneralptal with 90 stations devoted to the theme of water. The Schöllenen Gorge is a gorge, over which, according to legend, a bridge could only...
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  • October 1998). "Die drei Teufelsbrücken in der Schöllenen am Gotthard" [The three devil's bridges in the Schöllenen am Gotthard]. Schweizer Ingenieur und Architekt...
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    not one of the important Alpine passes due to the impassability of the Schöllenen Gorge north of the pass. This changed dramatically with the construction...
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    Wassen on 11 May. Soult seized the Teufelsbrücke (Devil's Bridge) in Schöllenen Gorge before the rebels could break it down and overran the insurgent...
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  • Teufelsbrücke Schöllenen 688.165 166.885 46°38′51″N 8°35′25″E / 46.64738°N 8.590311°E / 46.64738; 8.590311 5807 General-Suworow Monument Schöllenen 688.301...
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