Forum of Swiss History, Schwyz – Federal Charter Archive loop from Schwyz
Forum of Swiss History, Schwyz – Federal Charter Archive loop from Schwyz
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Forum of Swiss History, Schwyz – Federal Charter Archive loop from Schwyz
01:21
4.95km
70m
Hiking
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 16, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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4.16 km
Archive Tower (Treasure Tower) Metzghofstatt, Schwyz
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The Archive Tower is located on the Metzghofstatt (Meat Farm), a historic square. Until 1642, a state butcher's shop was located next to the tower, …
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4.27 km
Schwyz Old Town and Main Square
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4.32 km
St. Martin's Parish Church, Schwyz
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The present-day St. Martin Parish Church is the work of the brothers Jakob and Johann Singer from Lucerne, originally from Tyrol. The building owners signed …
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4.43 km
Forum of Swiss History, Schwyz
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The Forum of Swiss History Schwyz is the headquarters of the Swiss National Museum in central Switzerland.
The permanent exhibition "The Origin of Switzerland. On the …
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4.72 km
Federal Charter Archive
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The Federal Charter Museum (until 1992: Federal Charter Archive) was built in 1936 primarily for a single object: the Federal Charter of 1291. This document was …
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4.95 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.24 km
1.92 km
698 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
1.31 km
1.27 km
1.24 km
1.13 km
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Elevation
Highest point (520 m)
Lowest point (450 m)
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