function initialize() {
  if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
	// Initialize the map
    var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas"));
	
	// set type of map (karte, satellit)
	map.setMapType(G_NORMAL_MAP);
	
    map.setCenter(new GLatLng(47.372736, 8.37626), 13);

	// map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
	
	map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl(), new GControlPosition(G_ANCHOR_BOTTOM_RIGHT, new GSize(15,30)));
	
	
	map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl());
	map.addControl(new GScaleControl());
	
	
	
	var point = (new GLatLng(47.372445, 8.376743));
	map.addOverlay(new GMarker(point));		
  }
}