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Lucerne is the starting point for an inexhaustible variety of excursions, and the lake in particular affords a most varied clioice of enjoyable trips. Golf course of 18 holes. The Rigi (5900 feet a/s) rises above the lake whose waters reflect it in marvelous spectacle. From its top is unfolded a sierralike expanse in a radius of 180 miles. The ascent via Vitznau, a delightful summer resort, and descent via Arth-Goldau and Immensee on the Lake of Zug is a round trip never to be forgotten. The Pi...latus (6995 feet a/s). This is a trip either by boat or rail to Alpnachstad then, with the Pilatus Railway, one of the boldest railways in the world to Pilatus Kulm in an hour and 20 minutes. The Pilatus Railway is the only rack-and-pinion railway which has vertical teeth on both sides, into which two parts of toothed wheels attached to the train w:ork horizontally. The maximum gradient is 48 per cent, and the panorama enjoyed from the summit of this stately mountain is indeed "a glimpse into paradise.
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