The Niederöst house is considered to be the oldest wooden house in Europe. It was removed from its original location in Schwyz and then re-erected on the former battle field of Morgarten. The relocation has provoked harsh criticism among monument curators and heritage protection experts. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)
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