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Pretty little ‘village’ which belongs to two European countries tourists love

Pretty little ‘village’ which belongs to two European countries tourists love

This German ‘village’ is what is known as an enclave – completely surrounded by Switzerland, by the cantons of Schaffhausen, Zurich and Thurgau. The municipality of Büsingen am Hochrhein is separated from the rest of Germany by a narrow strip of land, just 680 metres at its narrowest point. The 10.7-mile border with Switzerland is...