Switzerland 12/18-19: Einsiedeln
Tuesday, January 2, 2007
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catholic,
einsiedeln,
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hotel,
monastery,
switzerland,
train
Einsiedeln is a small town about 45 minutes by train from Zürich. It's at a slightly higher altitude than Zürich and there was a bit of leftover snow on the ground when we arrived in the early evening.The town developed in the early Middle Ages around the Basilica of Our Lady of Einsiedeln, an important Catholic shrine that has a miracle-working statue of the Virgin Mary, and a chapel that is
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