The antique map created in 1665 titled ‘Das Wiflispvrgergow’ depicts the region of Switzerland in the early 17th century. The title translates to ‘The Wiflisburg District’, referring to a district in the canton of Bern. The map showcases the mountainous terrain and rolling hills of Switzerland, with rivers and lakes winding throughout. In the early 17th century, Switzerland was a confederation of independent states, each with its own government and customs. It was a land of traditional farming, with cheese production being a significant industry. The map also shows the bordering country of France, highlighting the close proximity and historical connections between the two nations. Bulle, Lausanne, and La Tour-de-Peilz are located centrally on the map, and other towns and cities are scattered throughout the region. Overall, the map provides a fascinating glimpse into Switzerland’s past and the natural beauty that has attracted visitors for centuries.
Vaud, Switzerland
Vaud, Switzerland | Bulle, Lausanne, La Tour-de-Peilz, Yverdon-les-Bains
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