Glarus

The flag of Glarus represents the identity of one of Switzerland's oldest cantons. Its symbols reflect the canton's history, independence, and Alpine heritage.

Glarus joined the Old Swiss Confederacy in 1352 and has a long tradition of direct democracy through its Landsgemeinde. The canton is known for its mountain landscapes and industrial innovation.

Official Name: Canton of Glarus
Country: Switzerland
Continent: Europe
Capital: Glarus
Population: Approx. 42,000
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)

Famous Attractions:
• Klöntalersee
• Elm
• Tödi Mountain
• Martinsloch
• Glarus Town

Glarus is renowned for its spectacular Alpine scenery, pristine lakes, hiking trails, skiing, and traditional Swiss culture. Visitors enjoy outdoor adventures, charming villages, and breathtaking mountain landscapes.