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Albrecht von Haller's Verses Sparked Interest in Switzerland and its Mountains

Three hundred years ago, Bernese polymath Albrecht von Haller, through his verses, created the image of Switzerland as we know it today, inspiring tourism with a 490-verse utopia. His work transformed infatuation into tourism.

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