Guggershorn

Guggershorn

Guggershorn

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Guggershorn (or Guggershörnli) is a nagelfluh mountain (1283 m a.s.l.)[1] with a conspicuous summit rock in the Bernese Prealps, northeast above Guggisberg in Switzwrland.[2]

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In 1828, the Sternenwirt Blaser built a staircase on the summit rock as a tourist attraction. The Guggershorn with its viewing platform and panorama board has been a popular excursion destination ever since.[3]

In culture

Guggershorn has become famous as the setting of the Guggisberglied, Swiss folk song.

  • Guggershorn seen from Schwendelberg.
  • The western panorama of the Guggershorn.
  • The eastern panorama of the Guggershorn with the Schwendelberg.
  • Guggershörnli and Guggisberg from the Pfyffe (in the southeast)
  • Stairs
  • Viewing platform
360° Panorama from Guggershörnli

References

  1. [1]
    "Guggershorn". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  2. [2]
    "Guggershorn". Retrieved 2023-08-15.
  3. [3]
    Landeskunde, Zentralkommission für Bibliographie der Schweizerischen (1893). Bibliographie der schweizerischen Landeskunde: unter Mitwirkung der hohen Bundesbehörden, eidgenössischer und kantonaler Amtsstellen und zahlreicher Gelehrter (in German). K. J. Wyss.
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