10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIGI»
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Rigi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Rigi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Adventure Guide to Switzerland
There are two cog railways that operate year-round up to Rigi, either the Arth-
Goldau Bahnor the Vitznau Bahn. The Vitznau Bahn was built in 1871 and was
the world's first mountain railway, stretching from Lake Lucerne to the top of Rigi.
Turner couldn't quite make up his mind about how he preferred 1797m Rigi (www
.rigi.ch), so in 1842 the genius painted the mountain in three different lights to
reflect its changing moods. On a clear day, there are impressive views to a
jagged ...
Nicola Williams, Damien Simonis, Kerry Walker, 2009
3
Central Switzerland: A Walking Guide
The trail then slants steeply uphill to ZINGEL (1526m) and finally to RIGI KULM.
This would be graded 3, taking about 4 hours in all. A pleasant traverse of the
mid-height slopes goes from OBERARTH to STOCK (992m) below the summit of
...
4
Switzerland: Rail, Road, Lake
Numerous hotels; closest to the station are Rigi*** Seestrasse, CH-6354; tel: 041/
397 21 21; fax: 041/397 18 25; email: info@rigi-vitznau.ch; www.rigi-vitznau.ch
Hobby Hotel Terrasse** CH-6354; tel: 041/397 10 33; fax: 041/397 21 55; email:
...
They're well informed about these excursions, as are the desk personnel at most
of Lucerne's hotels. Rigi For another panoramic view from a hilltop belvedere, go
to Rigi, 24km (15 miles) east of Lucerne. The view from Rigi is different from that ...
Darwin Porter, Danforth Prince, 2010
Luzern by hoat - won out. but Arth-Goldau benefits irom being a major junction-
poim on the Ziirich-Gotthard mainline train route Trains from Vitznau (tedl and
Goldau (bluel converge at Staffel near the sommit ior the final pull ro Rigi-Kulm at
the ...
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Switzerland Without a Car
... www.wvrt.ch; (D May-Sep 08.30-noon &1300-17.30MonFri, 0900-1300 Sat-
Sun; 0ct-Apr0830-noon 81 1330-1730 Mon-Fri Where to stay Numerous hotels;
closest to the station are: Q Rigi*** Seestrasse, CH-6354;\041 399 85 85; ...
8
Destinations Past: Traveling Through History with John Lukacs
The first inn on the Rigi-Kulm, the highest of the Rigi peaks, was built as early as
1816. (Fifty years later, one of its waiters was Cesar Ritz, who proceeded from
there to even loftier things.) In 1837, Prince Albert sent to the young Princess ...
In the following subsections, we shall look at two reverse engineering tools. RIGI
The Rigi System [MULL92] is an interactive graph editor that provides a graphical
representation of software systems. The Rigi approach to reverse engineering ...
K.K. Aggarwal, Yogesh Singh, 2005
Rigi stopped the column and sent two men ahead. Minutes later they returned
whispering excitedly to Rigi. He listened, then gave a broad smile to the troopers.
“Good news Cal. We have found the branch of the Coco River I was looking for.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIGI»
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Rigi is used in the context of the following news items.
Andreas Ulrich gewinnt Rigi Schwinget
Andreas Ulrich jubelt nach seinem Sieg im Schlussgang gegen Philipp Laimbacher am Rigi Schwinget. (Keystone / Ennio Leanza) ... «Neue Luzerner Zeitung, Jul 15»
Iran, Pak in talks over extradition of captured terrorist
Tehran and Islamabad are holding meetings to extradite to Iran the recently captured terrorist leader, Abdo-Sattar Rigi, whose notorious brother Abdolmalek Rigi ... «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
Railway posts 'how-to' toilet signs for tourists
Fed up with having to clean up messes in the public toilets, the operators of the Mount Rigi cogwheel railway in central Switzerland have installed pictogram ... «The Local.ch, Jul 15»
Hiking the Alps in the footsteps of Mark Twain
I started reading aloud: Rigi is "an imposing Alpine mass, six thousand feet high, which stands by itself, and commands a mighty prospect of blue lakes, green ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Jun 15»
Following Mark Twain's trail in the Swiss Alps
Anna likes this essay, in part, because of her affections for Mount Rigi — she can ... Thankfully, the essay takes an irreverent turn, poking fun at Rigi's yodeling ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jun 15»
Details: Hiking up Mount Rigi
Non-hikers can get to Rigi Kaltbad via cable car from Weggis. Cog rail is the easier option, plus the railway continues all the way to the summit. From downtown ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 15»
An Iranian border guard is seen at Pak-Iran border.—AFP/File
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has for the first time officially accepted that Iranian terrorist Abdul Sattar Rigi is in its custody and asked Iran to seek his extradition through ... «DAWN.com, May 15»
Terrorist Abdul Sattar Rigi held
The Pakistani forces will detain other terrorists like Abdul Sattar Rigi whenever they were identified, said he. Referring to the presence of the Pakistani ... «The Nation, Apr 15»
Tödlicher Unfall auf der Rigi-Hochflue
KANTON SCHWYZ ⋅ Ein Wanderer ist am Sonntag im Bereich Rigi-Hochflue abgestürzt und noch im Spital seinen schweren Verletzungen erlegen. «Neue Luzerner Zeitung, Apr 15»
A tale of two Rigis: Iran seeks extradition of Jaish al-Nasr chief
QUETTA: Iran has announced it will send a delegation to Pakistan to seek the extradition of Jaish al-Nasr commander Abdo-Sattar Rigi, who Tehran claims was ... «The Express Tribune, Mar 15»
