. Jalbum 8.3 Trip to Switzerland, July 2009 slides/img_3992.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Local pigeon on Lindenhof-hill of Zürich. Local pigeon on Lindenhof-hill of Zürich. slides/img_3992.jpg slides/img_3981.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Few of the old city buildings. These've been built in the 16th century! Few of the old city buildings. These've been built in the 16th century! slides/img_3981.jpg slides/img_3982.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 And here's the proof. And here's the proof. slides/img_3982.jpg slides/img_3985.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 View from the Lindenhof over the Limmat-river. View from the Lindenhof over the Limmat-river. slides/img_3985.jpg slides/img_3986.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_3986.jpg slides/img_3988.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_3988.jpg slides/img_3990.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_3990.jpg slides/img_3996.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_3996.jpg slides/img_3997.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_3997.jpg slides/img_4000.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Another rooftop-view. This time from tower of the Grossmünster-church. Another rooftop-view. This time from tower of the Grossmünster-church. slides/img_4000.jpg slides/img_4002.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4002.jpg slides/img_4003.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 The Zürich-lake. The Zürich-lake. slides/img_4003.jpg slides/img_4004.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Even more roofs.. Even more roofs.. slides/img_4004.jpg slides/img_4005.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4005.jpg slides/img_4009.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4009.jpg slides/img_4011.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4011.jpg slides/img_4012.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 The clock is said to be the biggest in Europe. The clock is said to be the biggest in Europe. slides/img_4012.jpg slides/img_4027.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Quick shot through a car's window, while en route to Mount Säntis. Almost all the days were cloudy and gloomy until noon, after which the weather quickly got clearer and warmer, sometimes up to +30 C. Quick shot through a car's window, while en route to Mount Säntis. Almost all the days were cloudy and gloomy until noon, after which the weather quickly got clearer and warmer, sometimes up to +30 C. slides/img_4027.jpg slides/img_4028.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4028.jpg slides/img_4036.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4036.jpg slides/img_4039.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4039.jpg slides/img_4042.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Views from the Säntis' lower station. Views from the Säntis' lower station. slides/img_4042.jpg slides/img_4043.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 This was already at +2000 meters from the sea level. This was already at +2000 meters from the sea level. slides/img_4043.jpg slides/img_4045.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 The cable lift. The cable lift. slides/img_4045.jpg slides/img_4048.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4048.jpg slides/img_4050.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4050.jpg slides/img_4055.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4055.jpg slides/img_4058.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Views from the lift were just amazing. Views from the lift were just amazing. slides/img_4058.jpg slides/img_4061.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4061.jpg slides/img_4062.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4062.jpg slides/img_4067.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4067.jpg slides/img_4070.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4070.jpg slides/img_4075.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4075.jpg slides/img_4078.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4078.jpg slides/img_4080.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4080.jpg slides/img_4081.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4081.jpg slides/img_4083.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4083.jpg slides/img_4085.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 The cloud really flowed over the mountain top like that! The cloud really flowed over the mountain top like that! slides/img_4085.jpg slides/img_4086.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4086.jpg slides/img_4089.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 The top at ~2500 meters. The top at ~2500 meters. slides/img_4089.jpg slides/img_4095.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4095.jpg slides/img_4097.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4097.jpg slides/img_4098.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4098.jpg slides/img_4101.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4101.jpg slides/img_4103.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4103.jpg slides/img_4119.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Returning back down. Returning back down. slides/img_4119.jpg slides/img_4120.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4120.jpg slides/img_4128.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Swiss have a thing for windows, clearly. Swiss have a thing for windows, clearly. slides/img_4128.jpg slides/img_4134.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4134.jpg slides/img_4159.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4159.jpg slides/img_4160.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Neihgbor's cat stalked at us walking by. Neihgbor's cat stalked at us walking by. slides/img_4160.jpg slides/img_4161.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Back in Zürich Back in Zürich slides/img_4161.jpg slides/img_4170.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Outside view of the previously mentioned Grossmünster-church. Outside view of the previously mentioned Grossmünster-church. slides/img_4170.jpg slides/img_4173.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Bridges are low, so the boats must be even lower. Bridges are low, so the boats must be even lower. slides/img_4173.jpg slides/img_4188.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Some buildings of Rapperswil. Some buildings of Rapperswil. slides/img_4188.jpg slides/img_4189.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4189.jpg slides/img_4192.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Whenever the weather is rainy, these guys crawl out their holes. Whenever the weather is rainy, these guys crawl out their holes. slides/img_4192.jpg slides/img_4195.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Super-narrow stairs and ways between buildings. Super-narrow stairs and ways between buildings. slides/img_4195.jpg slides/img_4210.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Some people have got their balconies overloaded with flowers. Some people have got their balconies overloaded with flowers. slides/img_4210.jpg slides/img_4211.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Smaller streets were usually really quiet, unlike in Zürich. Smaller streets were usually really quiet, unlike in Zürich. slides/img_4211.jpg slides/img_4212.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4212.jpg slides/img_4216.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4216.jpg slides/img_4223.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 The next morning I woke up to a weird scream. The next morning I woke up to a weird scream. slides/img_4223.jpg slides/img_4233.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4233.jpg slides/img_4239.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4239.jpg slides/img_4240.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4240.jpg slides/img_4242.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 These are from a dinosaur-museum in Seegräben. Vast majority of the fossils were original and presented very well. The one here was 25 meters tall, and had weight of 70 tons. These are from a dinosaur-museum in Seegräben. Vast majority of the fossils were original and presented very well. The one here was 25 meters tall, and had weight of 70 tons. slides/img_4242.jpg slides/img_4244.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4244.jpg slides/img_4246.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4246.jpg slides/img_4247.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Ancient, 4.5-meter tortoise. Ancient, 4.5-meter tortoise. slides/img_4247.jpg slides/img_4250.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 I've no idea what this thing was. Or how, or why. I've no idea what this thing was. Or how, or why. slides/img_4250.jpg slides/img_4255.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Climbing to mount Bachtel by foot. Seriously steep. Climbing to mount Bachtel by foot. Seriously steep. slides/img_4255.jpg slides/img_4256.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4256.jpg slides/img_4258.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 We kept wondering how the cows manage on these hills and not roll down? We kept wondering how the cows manage on these hills and not roll down? slides/img_4258.jpg slides/img_4261.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4261.jpg slides/img_4263.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4263.jpg slides/img_4268.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4268.jpg slides/img_4279.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Shots from Bachtel's radio/observation tower, at ~1200 m. Shots from Bachtel's radio/observation tower, at ~1200 m. slides/img_4279.jpg slides/img_4283.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4283.jpg slides/img_4284.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4284.jpg slides/img_4291.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4291.jpg slides/img_4292.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4292.jpg slides/img_4299.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4299.jpg slides/img_4301.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4301.jpg slides/img_4360.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Dusk. Dusk. slides/img_4360.jpg slides/img_4361.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Dawn. Dawn. slides/img_4361.jpg slides/img_4363.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 - - slides/img_4363.jpg slides/img_4365.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Another trip to Rapperswil. I took the higher route this time, seeing even more rooftops. Another trip to Rapperswil. I took the higher route this time, seeing even more rooftops. slides/img_4365.jpg slides/img_4380.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Fancy grave. Fancy grave. slides/img_4380.jpg slides/img_4383.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4383.jpg slides/img_4399.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Vinyard right next to church and lake. Vinyard right next to church and lake. slides/img_4399.jpg slides/img_4401.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4401.jpg slides/img_4403.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4403.jpg slides/img_4407.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 slides/img_4407.jpg slides/IMG_1341.html# Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:49:06 +0300 Feasting on a plant. Feasting on a plant. slides/IMG_1341.JPG