Crop of Switzerland

strong hold Kastello-di-Montebello (Castello di Montebello) Renaissance times - one of places of pilgrimage of tourists Was saved. It is richly presented baroque, in the core it is monasteries Ajnzideln (Einsiedeln), Engelberg (Engelberg) and churches Krojtslingen (Kreuzlingen) and Arleshajm (Arlesheim).

In architectural shape of the city of Shaffhauzena baroque and a rococo predominate, and the oldest saved buildings refer to to a tertiary gothic time. On the path paved by stones it is possible to be lifted to ancient strong holds Mjuno (Munot).

The Center of East Switzerland - the city of Sankt-Gallen which, according to a legend, has been obliged by the birth to the Irish outlet box Gallusu. At building of monastery Gallusu the bear helped; its image can be seen today on the urban arms. The well-known cathedral in Sankt-Gallene and monastic library are considered as main monuments of a Baroque taste in Switzerland.

The Main city of the Central Switzerland - Lucerne has saved the medieval shape. A fortification (870  exists here since 1400. Among numerous architectural monuments of a city the greatest interest is represented first in Switzerland by significant construction of an epoch of baroque Iezuitenkirhe (Jesuitenkirche).

600 Swiss museums wait for the visitors at any time year. Most popular of them - the Swiss historical museum (Schweizerisches Landesmuseum) in Zurich and museums of arts of Basel, Bern, Geneva and Zurich.

Cultural life of the country Is diverse and rich. Each big city has the theatre and a symphonic orchestra. From musical theatres are most known Opera theatre in Zurich, Grand Theatre (Grand Theatre) in Geneva and Basel urban theatre.

The Summer in Switzerland - is time festivals, they pass in Lausanne, Zurich, Montreux and many other things cities. Except world famous international musical festivals in Lucerne annually there passes a carnival. The feast begins always on Thursday and lasts till the first medium of the great fast.