Schwyz (German pronunciation: [ʃviːts] ; French: Schwytz; Italian: Svitto) is a town and the capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The Federal...
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The canton of Schwyz (German: Kanton Schwyz [ʃviːts] ; Romansh: Chantun Sviz; French: Canton de Schwytz; Italian: Canton Svitto) is a canton in central...
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Einsiedeln (redirect from Einsiedeln (Schwyz))
pronunciation: [ˈaɪnziːdl̩n]) is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey...
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Muotathal Oberiberg Reichenburg Riemenstalden Rothenthurm Sattel Schuebelbach Schwyz (details) Siebnen Steinerberg Tuggen Unteriberg Vorderthal Wangen Wollerau...
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Gersau (redirect from Gersau (Schwyz))
Gersau is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland, sitting on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Gersau was for many centuries an independent...
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Oberiberg (redirect from Oberiberg (Schwyz))
Oberiberg is a village and municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The municipality comprises the village of Oberiberg...
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Steinen, Switzerland (redirect from Steinen (Schwyz))
Steinen is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Steinen has an area, as of 2006[update], of 11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi)...
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Lauerz (redirect from Lauerz (Schwyz))
Lauerz is a village and municipality in the Schwyz District of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It adjoins Lake Lauerz (Lauerzersee). Lauerz is first...
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Rothenthurm (redirect from Rothenthurm (Schwyz))
Rothenthurm is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The French invasion of Switzerland in 1798 brought about a swift...
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Unteriberg (redirect from Unteriberg (Schwyz))
Unteriberg is a village and municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Besides the village of Unteriberg, the municipality...
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Lachen, Switzerland (redirect from Lachen, Schwyz)
Alemannic: Lache) is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Lachen is first mentioned around 1217–22 as de Lachun. Lachen...
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Wollerau (redirect from Wollerau (Schwyz))
Wollerau is a municipality in Höfe District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies on the upper Zürichsee. Wollerau has an area, as of 2006[update]...
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Schwanau is an island in Lake Lauerz, located in the canton of Schwyz in Central Switzerland. It is occupied by a ruined castle, the Burgruine Schwanau...
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Morschach (redirect from Morschach (Schwyz))
Morschach is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It was a world-famous resort from 1869 up to the Great Depression...
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Arth (redirect from Arth (Schwyz))
Arth is a village, a town, and a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The municipality consists of the villages Arth...
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Sattel, Switzerland (redirect from Sattel (Schwyz))
Sattel is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Its name is the German word for "saddle". The Battle of Morgarten...
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Riemenstalden (redirect from Riemenstalden (Schwyz))
Riemenstalden is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The villages can be reached by road from Sisikon (Canton of...
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Muotathal (redirect from Muotathal (Schwyz))
Muotathal is a village and a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The eponymous valley, the Muotatal, is formed by...
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Feusisberg (redirect from Feusisberg (Schwyz))
Feusisberg is a municipality in Höfe District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Feusisberg is first mentioned in the 13th century as Berg and Uffenberg...
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Küssnacht (redirect from Küssnacht (Schwyz))
Küssnacht) is a village and a district and a municipality in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The municipality consists of three villages Küssnacht, Immensee...
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Freienbach (redirect from Freienbach, Schwyz)
Freienbach is a municipality in Höfe District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Freienbach is first mentioned in 972 as Friginbach. Freienbach has...
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Ingenbohl (redirect from Ingenbohl (Schwyz))
Ingenbohl (High Alemannic: Ingäbohl) is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Ingenbohl is first mentioned in 1387 as...
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Steinerberg (redirect from Steinerberg (Schwyz))
Steinerberg is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Steinerberg has an area, as of 2006[update], of 6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)...
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Municipalities of Switzerland (redirect from Gemeinde (Switzerland))
Gemeinden Obwalden: Einwohnergemeinden Schaffhausen: Einwohnergemeinden Schwyz: Gemeinden Solothurn: Einwohnergemeinden St. Gallen: Politische Gemeinden...
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village, or consequently refer to themselves just as municipalities (German: Gemeinde, French: commune, Italian: comune). The Swiss definition of a town differs...
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Altendorf is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Altendorf is first mentioned in 972 as Rahprehteswilare. In 1932...
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not to be confused with Pfäffikon SZ on Lake Zurich but in the canton of Schwyz. In Roman era, along Pfäffikersee there was built a Roman road from the...
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Tuggen (redirect from Tuggen (Schwyz))
Tuggen is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. According to Walafrid Strabo the Irish missionaries Columban and Gall...
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Alpthal (redirect from Alpthal (Schwyz))
Alpthal is a village and municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Besides the village of Alpthal, the municipality includes...
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Old Swiss Confederacy, named in the Pact of Brunnen of 1315 with Uri and Schwyz. The division of Unterwalden into two separate territories, Nidwalden and...
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