Deceptively Significant: the Bundeskapelle in Brunnen
Bundeskapelle, Brunnen, Switzerland From its somewhat dull looking exterior, you’d never guess that the Bundeskapelle in the little lake-side town of Brunnen was the site of a significant moment in Swiss history. Legend says that back in 1307, the cantons of Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden and Nidwalden came together to take an oath on the Rütli meadow. The cantons vowed allegiance…
