. Switzerland: and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers . * ■*/ Passe JWgS Mi$K-~ •W£2 KSJS-^^S* ^^r ■ aEMJg I. Engl Miles, ^Wagner £ DeTjes, Leipzig GOSCHENEN-THAL. 31. Route. 101 The three eastles were the residences of the three Swiss Bailiffs ( 99), in whom the judicial and executive authority was vested. Eachcastle had a small garrison and a few cannons. The Caslello Grande, whichaffords a striking view, belonged to Uri, and is now used as a prison andarsenal (visitors admitted; fee). The Caslello di Mezzo belonged to
. Switzerland: and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol : handbook for travellers . * ■*/ Passe JWgS Mi$K-~ •W£2 KSJS-^^S* ^^r ■ aEMJg I. Engl Miles, ^Wagner £ DeTjes, Leipzig GOSCHENEN-THAL. 31. Route. 101 The three eastles were the residences of the three Swiss Bailiffs ( 99), in whom the judicial and executive authority was vested. Eachcastle had a small garrison and a few cannons. The Caslello Grande, whichaffords a striking view, belonged to Uri, and is now used as a prison andarsenal (visitors admitted; fee). The Caslello di Mezzo belonged to Schwjz ;the upper, the Caslello Corbario, now in ruins, to Unterwalden. — Beauti-ful walk (i/4 hr. in all) towards the S. of the town; up the road to thehighest castle, with charming views, but not quite up to the gate, wherethe hill becomes more level and is planted with lofty chestnuts; thenback, and through the vineyards to the conspicuous pilgrimage-chapel ofS. Maria delta Salute, another admirable point of view; lastly, to the leftof the chapel, back to the station. Ascent of the Monte Camoghe (with guide), from Bellinzona 7-8 hrs.,see p. 394. Over
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