TRAVEL: by Eric Mackenzie Lamb At 2,431 meters (7,992 ft) , the Furka pass is the fourth highest in Switzerland. It was here, during the summer of 1868, that Queen Victoria visited Switzerland, primarily to mentally recuperate from the death of her husband, Prince Albert. Her visit made Furka famous and attracted thousands of visitors […]

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