Patrick von Stutenzee's History Blog
I like history. If it is sometimes weird and wonderful, so much the better.
Sunday, March 16, 2014
Anna Goeldi, Last Witch
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Anna Göldi was one of the last victims of the superstitious belief in witches in Europe. The trial took place in Glarus, today in Switzerla...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Neuchatel: The Anachronistic City in Switzerland
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Neuchatel is a beautiful little town in Switzerland situated on Lake Neuchatel, but it is a city. It was an anachronistic holdover from th...
Sunday, February 9, 2014
William Tell and the Apple: National Treasures
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Swiss national hero William (Wilhelm) Tell might be one of the best known national heroes in the world. His famous shot at an apple placed ...
Sunday, January 19, 2014
Saint Valentine and the Goddess Juno
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On February 14 each year, Valentine's Day sends business soaring. Flowers, chocolates, and jewelry are on this day's most wanted gi...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014
Lugano, Visit Italy in Switzerland
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The city of Lugano is the warm spot of Switzerland. It is situated in the southern Republic and Canton of Ticino on Lake Lugano. The local ...
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