On the trail of William Tell On the trail of William Tell Schiller stone between Treib and Rütli (only accessible from the water) 20 metre high, striking boulder dedicated to the author of the drama "William Tell", Friedrich Schiller. Rütli Cradle of Switzerland On this meadow, the representatives of the three original cantons swore never again to allow themselves to be ruled by a foreign power. Tell plate Sisikon This is where William Tell is said to have rescued himself on land during a violent foehn storm and freed himself from captivity. Memorial chapel on the lake and the largest carillon in Switzerland Tell monument Altdorf It shows William Tell with his son Walter. Altdorf is a picturesque little town. Tell Museum Bürglen unique collection of documents, illustrations and artefacts Hollow alley Küssnacht am Rigi Tell is said to have shot the Habsburg bailiff Hermann Gessler in this alley. Gesslerburg Castle Küssnacht am Rigi The castle at Küssnacht is said to have been the seat of the bailiff Gessler. Websitewww.wiegederschweiz.ch < all excursions
