Liestal

Liestal

the capital of a fairly small semi-canton

Location: 

Liestal, Switzerland

Duration: 

Monday, January 18, 2016

Journey: 

personal highlights

  1. Liestal: capital of the canton of Basel-Country
  2. Basel-Country: yes, a semi-independent canton
  3. Chienbäse: burning carnival tradition (missed)
  4. IWF AG: for 10 years my beloved working place
  5. Observation tower: great overview of the city

image sources

  1. Random courtyard
  2. Tower of the city church
  3. Mainstreet in city center
  4. Old town hall
  5. Törli (city gate)

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