Around 200,000 yodelling fans descended on the lakeside in Zug over the weekend.
The event is normally every four years – but due to covid closures, it’s been 6 years since the last one.
There were 10,000 yodellers from all over the world, including South Africa and the US.
The Grand Finale was a choir with 300 singers yesterday.
Another record was likely set as well – organisers estimate more than 30,000 sausages were grilled.
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