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    Gürbetal (redirect from Gürbe)
    valley is named after the river Gürbe, which flows through it. The largest town in the Gürbe Valley is Belp. The Gürbe valley and the Aare valley are separated...
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    Thielle L'Orbe Le Talent Saane/La Sarine (after, west of Wohlensee) Sense Gürbe (in Muri bei Bern) Zulg (west of Steffisburg) Lake Thun Kander (west of...
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    construction and operation of the line through the Gürbetal (Gürbe valley). The first section of the Gürbe Valley Railway between Bern Weissenbühl and Burgistein-Wattenwil...
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    patronage rights passed to Bern. The Aare river correction of 1829-31 and the Gürbe river correction of 1855-60 helped open up new farmland and prevented devastating...
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    influence spread throughout the neighboring area and into the Aare and Gürbe valleys. They eventually had authority over two dozen churches along with...
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    the three Swiss cities: Bern, Thun and Fribourg and is traversed by the Gürbe, Schwarzwasser and Sense. The park area includes the Längenberg, a lateral...
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    was slightly lower than that of ten- to sixteen-year-old boys. Known as Gurbe, the latter young males were destined for training as personal servants...
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  • bean r’ane flower pipi person sans (sg.), sanu (pl.) man, adult kwe (sg.), gurbe (pl.) old man; old kano young man, boy, youth; young muli woman tee (sg...
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    1855 and 1911 a series of projects helped drain the marshy land along the Gürbe river and opened up new farm land. In 1901 the Gürbetal railroad (now part...
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    retained ownership of the castle and it remained in private hands. The Gürbe river correction projects of 1855 to 1911 drained the swampy valley floor...
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