St. Urban Monastery

St. Urban Monastery

The monastery of St. Urban is one of the most outstanding examples of Cistercian architecture and cultural monuments in Switzerland. Construction of the monastery complex dates back to as early as 1194, while the current church was built in 1715. With its exciting...

Search.ch Sprint Classification

14 kilometres before the finish is the 2nd search.ch sprint of the day. Sagan and company will fight for the points classification on a long straight before the stage victory is decided a few kilometres later.
1. Finish passage Pfaffnau

1. Finish passage Pfaffnau

Pfaffnau lies on the border between the cantons of Bern and Aargau. In addition to the extensive monastery complex of St. Urban with its beautiful park and impressive buildings, the magnificent baroque church with its twin towers visible from afar is alone worth a...
Lake Hallwil

Lake Hallwil

Lake Hallwil is a lake in the Swiss Mittelland and, like Lake Baldeggersee a little further south, is located in the Seetal valley. Lake Hallwil is a popular destination for day trips. In particular, Hallwyl Castle and the Pfahlhaus buildings are well known...
Rigi on Lake Zug

Rigi on Lake Zug

The Rigi, also known as the “Queen of the Mountains”, lies between Lake Lucerne, Lake Zug and Lake Lauerz in central Switzerland. The highest peak is Rigi Kulm at 1798 metres above sea level. The panoramic view of the lakes and the Alps, as well as the...