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A royal visit will dominate the news for days on end. Between 13 March and 3 October 2021, an exhibition called The Royals Are Coming! at the Forum of Swiss History Schwyz reflects the diversity of royal visitors to Switzerland and features fascinating stories and impressive mementos of their time here. Today still, traces of royal visits are ...
Aug 6, 2020 · Wit and humour come in many shapes and forms. Jokes can be fierce, political, nasty, harmless, daring, even dirty at times. They are commonplace, but rarely banal. The multimedia exhibition «Made in Witzerland» takes a look at the funny side of Switzerland – featuring caricatures from the last three centuries, contemporary cartoons, and ...
Exhibition. The permanent exhibition at the Forum of Swiss History by the title of ‘Switzerland in the Making. Through the 12th to the 14th Century’ focuses on the foundation and early development of the Old Swiss Confederacy in the Middle Ages. Designed as an adventure tour to address our senses, the exhibition appeals to children and ...
4. November 2024. The murder in 1835 of German student and spy Ludwig Lessing in Zurich uncovered a network of espionage and political activism among German exiles in Switzerland. His death increased international pressure on Switzerland to adopt a hard line against revolutionaries seeking refuge on Swiss soil. Continue.
Jun 3, 2024 · 1. "Swiss" 和 "Switzerland" 这两个词在意义上有区别。. "Swiss" 通常指瑞士人，也可以用来形容与瑞士有关的事物或风格。. 而 "Switzerland" 专指国家名，即瑞士。. 2. 这两个词在使用场合上也有所不同。. "Swiss" 更常用于口语中，而 "Switzerland" 则在书面语中更为常见 ...
Oct 27, 2024 · Forum of Swiss History Schwyz | 24.2.2024 - 27.10.2024. published on 22.2.2024. The new exhibition «Child labour» at the Forum of Swiss History Schwyz deals with a topic that has, up to now, received little attention in Swiss history. It sheds light on how, in the 19th and 20th centuries, children helped to secure their family’s income ...
first group tour of Switzerland. Flood of British tourists Queen Victoria’s visit led to a surge in the number of Britons visiting Switzerland. They followed in her wake, and Switzerland’s tourism bosses spotted their chance: among other places, a paddle steamer, squares and hotels in Lucerne and Interlaken were named in the monarch’s honour.
Feb 10, 2022 · Traditional tales are known from all parts of the country, but central Switzerland is especially rich in them. The exhibition focuses on well-known legends such as the tales of William Tell, the miraculous “Devils Bridge”, the fateful “Black Spider”, the fiery “Pilatus Dragon”, the enchanted “Blüemlisalp”, the vengeful “Sennentuntschi”, and the spooky “Toggeli”.
Dec 11, 2022 · In 1912, Alfred de Quervain trekked across Greenland. The data collected by the Swiss explorer on the seven-week expedition are still of great value for science today. The exhibition examines de Quervain’s pioneering feat in the eternal ice, and links it with the present. Switzerland still carries out glacier research in Greenland, making a ...
Please show me examples with ~~. Ask something else. Swiss (adjective) the Swiss (collective plural noun referring to *all* people from Switzerland) a Swiss person (singular noun) Swiss people (plural noun)
