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Switzerland's Open-Air Nation Status Traced to 1970s Folk Clubs

Switzerland has become a nation of open-air festivals, with events almost every weekend in summer in places like St. Gallen, Interlaken, and Ascona. The history of this outdoor culture dates back to the 1970s, originating from folk clubs and idealistic organizers who laid the groundwork with limited funds.

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