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Explore Root in Switzerland
Root in the region of Lucerne with its 3,886 inhabitants is a town in Switzerland - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Root is now 06:26 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Zug, Udligenswil, Stans, and Root. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Root ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Let's Play GTA San Andreas #1 [Deutsch] [HD] - Eintritt ins Gangleben
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Helicopter-Simulator Event mit beltec.aero
Event mit beltec.aero im Helicopter - Flightsimulator S623 Unser Angebot gilt als eine interessante Alternative zu den gängigen Weihnachtsessen, Ausflügen oder Incentives und ist vergleichbar mit : „F ..
Treichelumzug in Küssnacht am Rigi vor dem Klausenumzug 2008
The Klaus procession of Küssnacht in Switzerland is one of the most impressive St.Nicholas tradition all over Europe. Every year up to 30'000 spectators visit Küssnacht to see the impressive processio ..
Klausumzug in Küssnacht am Rigi (3/3)
The Klaus procession of Küssnacht in Switzerland is one of the most impressive St.Nicholas tradition all over Europe. Every year up to 30'000 spectators visit Küssnacht to see the impressive processio ..
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Interesting facts about this location
A14 motorway (Switzerland)
The A14 motorway, an Autobahn in central Switzerland, is a divided highway connecting the A2 with the A4, within the Canton of Lucerne. The A14 is congruent with the National Road N14 and part of the main traffic artery between the Innerschweitz and the metropolitan area Zurich. It runs mostly along the Reuss (river), which it twice crosses. The second bridge on the Reuss River is the second highest bridge in the Canton of Zug.
Located at 47.12 8.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Rotsee
The Rotsee is a natural rowing lake on the northern edge of Lucerne, Switzerland. It is 2,400 m long with virtually no current and protected from winds by nearby hills making it an ideal rowing venue. The first regatta was hosted here in 1933 and since been the venue of a large number of international rowing events (including the first ever World Rowing Championships). The lake is the venue for the final leg of the Rowing World Cup series.
Located at 47.07 8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Swiss Museum of Transport
The Swiss Transport Museum or Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, in Lucerne, is a museum, opened in July 1959 and exhibiting all forms of transport as well as communications. The museum also maintains a large collection of work by Hans Erni, a local painter and sculptor.
Located at 47.05 8.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Neuhabsburg Castle
Neuhabsburg Castle is a privately owned castle located in Meggen, Lucerne, Switzerland, built on the ruins of a much older castle. In 1244 the income from the land was granted to the Fraumünster Abbey in Zurich. In 1244/5 the original castle was built by the Habsburg family on the shore of Lucerne Lake. The castle may have been built to replace the old Meggenhorn fort.
Located at 47.04 8.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Church of St. Leodegar (Lucerne)
The Church of St. Leodegar is the most important church and a landmark in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland. It was built in parts from 1633 to 1639 on the foundation of the Roman basilica which had burnt in 1633. This church was one of the few built north of the Alps during the Thirty Years War and one of the largest and art history rich churches of the German late renaissance period.
Located at 47.06 8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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