It happened on September 2, 1806. Around 40 million cubic meters of rock thundered down from the Rossberg Mountain in Schwyz, destroying three villages and killing 457 people. Today around 100 species ...
“Gantrisch” is the name of the 2,176m pre-Alpine peak between the Gurnigel region and the Simmen Valley. But the “Gäntu”, as the citizens of Bern call it, also refers to the Gantrisch region or the ...