Lachen is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
Town of Lachen and Lake Zurich
The marina of Lachen at sunset. Due to its western-facing position, Lachen is known as the "town with the best sunset-views on lake Zurich".
The old town hall of Lachen SZ, built in 1506. In the background one of the two towers of the "Pfarrkirche Heilig Kreuz" (anno 1708/11).
Joseph Joachim Raff was a Swiss composer, pedagogue and pianist.
Lachen, Switzerland
…half-hour between Zürich and Ziegelbrücke, and S25, which runs hourly between Zürich and Linthal. The journey time to Zürich is between 30 and 40 minutes. Joachim Raff (1822 in Lachen – 1882) a German-Swiss composer, teacher and pianist Alessandro Spezialetti (born 1975 in Lachen) an Italian former professional road…
Raff in 1878, published in John Knowles Paine's Famous Composers, Vol. 2, 1891
Grave of Joachim Raff in Frankfurt Main Cemetery, Gewann D 298