Sachseln
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Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft.
Sachseln am Sarnersee
Geographic center of Switzerland
Sachseln and the Sarnersee in 1900
Painting of Bruder Klaus
The geographical centre of Switzerland has the coordinates. It is located at Älggi-Alp in the municipality of Sachseln, Obwalden. The point is the centre of mass determined in 1988 by Swisstopo.
Sachseln
…local saint Bruder Klaus (place of birth, place of residence, museum, crust Flüeli-Ranft), a church of pilgrimage, the school building Mattli, and the geographical centre of Switzerland Aelggi. "Sachseln" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland…
Stone with the "Swiss of the Year" plaque at the centre of Switzerland
Älggi Alp