Places to visit in Philipsburg

Montreux Introduction  Montreux is located in the Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, and it is in the Vaud Canton in the county of Switzerland.  It is situated on Lake Geneva at the base of the Alps, and it has a population of roughly 25,000. ...

Appenzell Introduction Appenzell is a historical canton in the northeastern part of Switzerland, and it is completely surrounded by the St. Gallen Canton. It is a distinct region. It is also referred to as Appenzellerland.  Appenzell got its ...

The industrial town of Worgl, at the fork of Inn river and Brixentaler Ache (a stream), is an important road and rail hub. The earliest settlement on the site, revealed by archaeological finds on the northeastern outskirts of town, date from the Br ...

Following the course of the Otztaler Ache, a tributary of the Inn river, is the long valley of Otztal. At its southern end, near the border with Italy, rises the Otztaler Alpen range, with many peaks above 3,500 m (11,500 ft): the Wildspitze at 3,7 ...

Since the stone ages, there have been people living in the area that is now Egersund. There are many places where there has been settlement ruins found that date back to the migration ages of Norway, which was in 400 through 600 BC.  Egersund ...