Rütli

Rütli or Grütli is a mountain meadow on , in the municipality of the canton of . It is the site of the Rütlischwur in traditional Swiss historiography, the oath marking the foundation of the original Swiss Confederacy.
  • Meadow
  • …lies at an elevation of around 840 metres (2,750 feet)
  • Description: mountain meadow on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maria Sonnenberg pilgrimage chapel with chaplain’s house and Seeli.
or Seelisbergsee is the lake on in , , that gives the place its name.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seelisberg and Treib.
Village
is a municipality in the canton of in .
is a small lakeside community and landing stage…
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Latitude
46.96667° or 46° 58′ north
Longitude
8.58333° or 8° 35′ east
Open location code
8FRCXH8M+M8
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Rütli” goes by many names.
呂特利Chinese
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RütliDanish
RytliDanish
GrütliDutch
RuetliDutch
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RuetliEsperanto
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GrütliItalian
RütliItalian
뤼틀리Korean
RütliNorwegian Bokmål
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RütliPolish
GrütliSicilian
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RütliSwedish
RütliSwiss German
RütliwieseSwiss German
RütliTurkish
Rütli ÇayırıTurkish
РютліUkrainian

Localities in the Area

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