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The Lake Of Lucerne
EAN : 9791041984510
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041984510
Paru le : 4 févr. 2024
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- EAN13 : 9791041984510
- Réf. éditeur : 333295
- Date Parution : 4 févr. 2024
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 36
- Format : H:220 mm L:170 mm E:3 mm
- Poids : 80gr
- Résumé : "The Lake of Lucerne" by Joseph E. Morris offers a comprehensive exploration of one of Switzerland's most iconic and picturesque lakes. The text delves into the geographical, historical, and cultural significance of Lake Lucerne, also known as the Vierwaldstättersee. Morris begins by describing the lake's unique shape and its dramatic setting amidst the Swiss Alps, highlighting its complex form and the surrounding mountainous terrain that contributes to its breathtaking beauty. The narrative captures the essence of Lucerne as a destination that, despite its popularity among tourists, retains its ancient charm and allure. Morris provides a vivid account of the lake's various sections, each with its distinct character. He describes the placid and pastoral shores near Lucerne city, the more mountainous and dramatic Bay of Küsnacht, and the historically rich Lake of Alpnach. The text also touches upon the legendary and historical narratives associated with the region, such as the tales of William Tell and the historical figure Nicolas von der Flüe, whose influence helped shape Swiss unity. The author further explores the cultural and architectural heritage of the area, including the medieval structures in Lucerne city, the wooden bridges adorned with paintings, and the poignant Lion Monument commemorating the Swiss Guards who died in 1792. Morris's narrative is enriched with descriptions of the natural beauty and the serene landscapes that surround the lake, offering readers a sense of the tranquility and majesty that define this Swiss landmark.
