The Schimbrig is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...
of the
Emmental Alps
The Emmental Alps (german: Emmentaler Alpen) are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps, in Switzerland. They are located north-west of the Brünig Pass, mainly in the cantons of Lucerne, Bern, and Obwalden, with a small portion in th ...
, located in the municipality of
Hasle in the canton of
Lucerne
Lucerne ( , ; High Alemannic: ''Lozärn'') or Luzern ()Other languages: gsw, Lozärn, label= Lucerne German; it, Lucerna ; rm, Lucerna . is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital o ...
.
In the nineteenth century a tourist resort was established at the foot of the mountain where a natural sulphur spring surfaces. The resort ''Schimbrig Bad'' was successful until it burnt down in a fire in the early twentieth century.
References
External links
Schimbrig on Hikr
Mountains of the Alps
Mountains of Switzerland
Mountains of the canton of Lucerne
Emmental Alps
One-thousanders of Switzerland
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