Canton of Schwyz
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canton-of-schwyz-174-18967170
title:
Canton of Schwyz
text:
The canton of Schwyz is a canton in central Switzerland between the Alps in the south, Lake Lucerne to the west and Lake Zürich in the north, centred on and named after the town of Schwyz. It is one of the founding cantons of Switzerland; Switzerland's name is derived from the name of the canton, and the flag of Switzerland from its coat of arms. For the history of the name, see Schwyz. The Swiss Federal Charter is on display in Schwyz. Northeast of the town of Schwyz is Einsiedeln Abbey.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Canton of Switzerland
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_of_Schwyz
date created:
2003-01-17T11:47:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T23:07:16Z
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13
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