Attending the Roman Festival in Augusta Raurica? Essential visitor info about Switzerland's ancient celebration inside!
Tag - history
Dimitri Burkhard
Ultimate Guide to Roman History in Zurich
Learn about ancient Roman history in Zurich: comprehensive guide to ancient routes and hidden ruins.
Dimitri Burkhard
Devil’s Bridge in Göschenen: Swiss Legend and Historical Landmark
How to see two legendary Swiss artifacts: the Devil's Stone and the Devil's Bridge in Göschenen. There's an interesting backstory...
Vacationing in Historic Swiss Buildings: An Authentic Experience
Historic Swiss buildings offer authentic vacation experiences. From creaking doors to stone staircases, these accommodations connect guests with the past.
Luc
Discovering Lausanne: Quirks and History
Lausanne's whimsical character and quirky sides reveal a city from a better time. This hilly Swiss destination surprises with unexpected historical details.
Samuel Miller
Swiss National Museum Zurich: Complete Visitor’s Guide 2025
Swiss National Museum Zurich houses the country's cultural treasures. This 2025 visitor's guide covers essential exhibits, hours, and insider tips.
Kartause Ittingen: Hidden Gem Near Zürich (Day Trip Guide)
Plan a day-trip to Kartause Ittingen, a hidden gem near Zürich. Our guide reveals this former monastery's museums, restaurant, and tranquil grounds.
Evangeline de Macedo
Why are so many Swiss restaurants called “Sternen”?
Sure, restaurant signs are a common thing around the world. But the historical background of such signs is slightly different here in Switzerland...
The story of a man who carved his way through stone (Rofflaschlucht)
You would not think it today, but until quite recently, Switzerland was a rather poor country. When we hiked to Rofflaschlucht, we traced the incredible...
Christian