Rütli
Rütli or Grütli is a mountain meadow on Lake Lucerne, in the Seelisberg municipality of the Swiss canton of Uri. It is the site of the Rütlischwur in traditional Swiss historiography, the oath marking the foundation of the original Swiss Confederacy.
- Locality
- …is also known as “Rütli-Wiese”
- Description: mountain meadow on Lake Lucerne, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rütli house on the Rütli meadow and Maria Sonnenberg pilgrimage chapel with chaplain’s house.
Rütli house on the Rütli meadow
Rütli house on the Rütli meadow is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Treib and Morschach.
Morschach
Morschach is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Morschach is situated 2½ km northeast of Rütli.
Sisikon
Sisikon is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Sisikon is situated 3 km southeast of Rütli.
Rütli
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Latitude
46.96791° or 46° 58′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.59272° or 8° 35′ 34″ east
Open location code
8FRCXH9V+53
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Rütli” goes by many names.
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뤼틀리Korean
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РютлиRussian
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РютліUkrainian
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