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Hergiswil Destination Guide
Explore Hergiswil in Switzerland
Hergiswil in the region of Nidwalden with its 5,437 inhabitants is a place in Switzerland - some 41 mi or ( 66 km ) East of Berne , the country's capital city .
Time in Hergiswil is now 07:24 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Wolfenschiessen, Winkel, Weggis, and Sarnen. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zurich . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hergiswil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Great Swiss Cities: Mountain Fortress
Near Lake Lucerne, visitors interested in Switzerland's secret defenses can tour Fortress Fürigen, one of nine forts buried within the mountains. Wandering through this hidden fortress, you are remind ..
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Switzerland's longest summer toboggan run (Längste Sommer-Rodelbahn der Schweiz)
I & Utkarsh riding on an exciting sledge experience. www.pilatus.ch ..
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Lopper Tunnel
The Lopper Tunnel is a tunnel in Switzerland, and forms part of the Autostrasse A8. The tunnel is 1,562 metres long and has two lanes (one in each direction). There is no central reservation. It lies in central Switzerland. At times, the link to the A2 motorway may be undergoing roadworks.
Located at 46.97 8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
International Hotel Management Institute Switzerland
IMI University Centre or International Hotel Management Institute Switzerland (IMI) is a private Swiss University located in Luzern teaching International Hotel, Tourism, Event, Restaurant, Hospitality, Health and Spa and European Culinary Management. In spring 2013 the new centre for International Culinary Arts will be opening on the campus in Kastanienbaum. IMI a Swiss Hotel School was founded in 1990. The teaching language of instruction is English.
Located at 47.01 8.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is a Swiss public vocational university with campuses in Lucerne, Horw and Zug.
Located at 47.01 8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Pilatus railway
The Pilatus railway is a mountain railway in Switzerland and is the steepest rack railway in the world, with a maximum gradient of 48%. The line runs from Alpnachstad, on Lake Lucerne, to a terminus near the Esel summit of Mount Pilatus at an altitude of 2,073 m . At Alpnachstad, the Pilatus railway connects with steamers on Lake Lucerne and with trains on the Brünigbahn line of Zentralbahn.
Located at 46.96 8.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Winkelried
Winkelried was a family of Unterwalden, recorded as members of the lower nobility during the second half of the 13th century and as commoners during the 14th to early 16th centuries. The name is mostly associated with Arnold von Winkelried, the hero of the Battle of Sempach (1386) in Swiss historiography. Because of the importance of Arnold Winkelried in 19th-century Swiss nationalism, much research has gone into the genealogy of this family.
Located at 46.95 8.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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