I've always wanted to do this but sadly never saw the decent.. On Saturday, I went with my work colleague, Michele, to the We are back in Australia now! The event is held in Urnäsch, 10km west of Appenzell.© 2020 Lonely Planet.

On Saturday, I went with my work colleague, Michele, to the We are back in Australia now! The three bells harmonised in the sixth, seventh and eighth overtones are the pride of the farming communities on both sides of the Säntis mountain. Cow parade (Alpabfahrt) in the town of Urnäsch, Appenzell Canton, Switzerland.

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https://swisstory.blogspot.com/2009/09/alpabfahrt-urnasch-appenzell.html The cows and goats are paraded home from their summer pastures in style at the Alpabfahrt. I made a complete guess about describing the procession and it seems like I wasn't far off from the information you posted from the tourism site.

Every year in September, approximately 380,000 cows who have been happily grazing on mountainside pastures in the Alps during summer, come back down to the valleys in a procession called the Alpabfahrt or Désalpe.

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Thanks for the shout out to Peterthals. The Easter Egg: Its History and Cultural SignificanceEvery year in September, approximately 380,000 cows who have been happily grazing on mountainside pastures in the Alps during summer, come back down to the valleys in a procession called the In Alpine villages all around Switzerland, farmers often adorn their herds with elaborate flower headdresses, The most important thing about every alpine ascent and descent are the three bell cows, which are led by an alpine herdsman wearing a traditional festive costume. Also, the Alpabfahrt has pony rides for 1 franc and a pig race. Sorry we missed you guys out there. The event is held in Urnäsch, 10km west of Appenzell. There's also a farmers market where you can stock up on regional goodies. All rights reserved. Alpabfahrtsfilmli und Fotos von Melser Alpen Thanks for the shout out to Peterthals.

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