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Bürgenstock
Bürgenstock. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Bürgenstock (Swiss Standard German pronunciation: [ˈbʏrɡn̩ʃtɔk]) is a mountain in Switzerland with an elevation of 1,128 m (3,701 ft) above sea level, situated beside Lake Lucerne. Since the late 19th century, the Bürgenstock is the site of a large hotel and conference centre, today known as Bürgenstock Resort, situated some 600 m (2,000 ft) above Lake Lucerne.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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