Grossmünster, overlooking the Linmat, one of the three major churches in Switzlerland. Allegedly founded by Charlemagne, the building dates to 1100. Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
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Switzerland
06/24/2012
Grossmünster in Zurich, Switzerland
Grossmünster, overlooking the Linmat, one of the three major churches in Switzlerland. Allegedly founded by Charlemagne, the building dates to 1100. Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
Zurich, Switzerland, Fraumunster Abbey and Peter's Church
Fraumünster Abbey and Peterskirche (St. Peter's church), to the left and right respectively, overlooking the Linmat River crossed by the Münsterbrücke (Munster Bridge), in between is the Zunfthaus zur Meisen at Münsterhof (the general name for the Fraumünster abbey square) is the guild house of the Zunft zur Meisen. It's one of the historically valuable buildings in the Lindenhof quarter in Zürich, Switzerland, and houses the porcelain and faience collection of the Swiss National Museum. Photo taken May 2009
Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
Zurich, Switzerland, Fraumunster Abbey and Peter's Church
Fraumünster Abbey and Peterskirche (St. Peter's church), to the left and right respectively, overlooking the Linmat River crossed by the Münsterbrücke (Munster Bridge), in between is the Zunfthaus zur Meisen at Münsterhof (the general name for the Fraumünster abbey square) is the guild house of the Zunft zur Meisen. It's one of the historically valuable buildings in the Lindenhof quarter in Zürich, Switzerland, and houses the porcelain and faience collection of the Swiss National Museum. Photo taken May 2009
Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
German/Swiss Border
Looking into Germany from Switzerland.
Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
German/Swiss Border
Looking into Germany from Switzerland.
Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
Rhine River, German/Swiss border
Picture taken May 2009 from a Swiss flagged tourist boat
Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
Rhine River, German/Swiss border
Picture taken May 2009 from a Swiss flagged tourist boat
Photo courtesy of Derek Walenta
