Canton of Schaffhausen
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The cantons of Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft and Jura were (re) united in Vevey. The Fête des Vignerons takes place at intervals of about one generation or twenty to twenty-five years. It is also the first time that the 26 cantons make their appearance on one of the 21 days of the event. More than 5 000 … Read more » “Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft and Jura in Vevey”
The city of Aarau (Canton of Aargau) takes its name from the river Aare, the largest supplier to the Rhine. A few kilometres away, the Aare flows into the Rhine at the Swiss town of Koblenz, continuing its journey to Rotterdam. The Aare and the hydropower plant near Aarau Aarau is not just any town … Read more » “Aarau, or the emergence of a capital”