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Huwyl is a hamlet of
Huwyl is a hamlet of Römerswil
Römerswil is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
History
Herlisberg is first mentioned in 1173 as ''Heigesperhc''. In 1242 it was mentioned as ''Hergesberch''.
Geography
Römerswil is locate ...
in the district Hochdorf in the canton Lucerne in Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
. It is located to the east from Hochdorf and from Römerswil
Römerswil is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
History
Herlisberg is first mentioned in 1173 as ''Heigesperhc''. In 1242 it was mentioned as ''Hergesberch''.
Geography
Römerswil is locate ...
. The hamlet is incorporated into the Municipality of Römerswil.
The hamlet name changed from Hueneweilare (1101) and Hunenweilare (1241) to Huwil. From 1230 to 1474, this town seated to the Lords of Hunwil. They lived in Huwyl Burg
Huwyl Burg was a castle built between Römerswil and Hochdorf, nearby Lake Baldegg (Canton of Lucern, Switzerland). It was the stronghold of the family Huwyler
Huwyler is a surname originating from Upper Swabia in the Middle Ages, connecting the ...
.
References
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