Place details
Place nameUri
CountrySchweiz
Latitude46.833
Longitude8.667
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Area was given to the convent at Zürich in 853; privileges were granted by the Holy Roman Emperor in 13th cen.; with Unterwalden & Schwyz if formed the nucleus of the Swiss federation in 1291; rejected the Reformation in 16th cen.