switzerland
Nestled in the heart of Europe, the small country of Switzerland is well known for its quality products and successful economy. It attracts visitors and guests with its pure nature, snow-capped mountain peaks, blue lakes and waterfalls. What you can visit are museums, theme parks and souvenir shops. Get some chocolate, as this world-famous Swiss dessert makes a nice gift when you're back in your native country. When it comes to cuisine, Switzerland features four regional varieties that are characterized by their own taste and method of cooking. The result is abundant menus meant to suite everyone's taste. In order to plan your visit in advance, check out the list of options we've selected for you.
Sights in switzerland
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L'Horloge Fleurie, Geneva
L'Horloge Fleurie is a beautiful arrangement of flowers that resembles a clock and is a tribute to the most venerated industry of Switzerland.
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Cathedrale de Lausanne, Lausanne
The largest and most appealing Gothic building in Switzerland is the Lausannes Cathedral, often hosting classical concerts.
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Museum Jean Tinguely, Basel
The Museum of Jean Tinguely, based in the Swiss town of Basel, is a favourite place for both young ones and adults.
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IN AND AROUND SWITZERLAND
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Zurich, Switzerland
With its delicious chocolates, fantastic cheeses and wines, its many banks and booming clock industry,....
Hotel Prices From SFr.75
Geneva, Switzerland
Situated on a beautiful lake, the city of Geneva is the city with the second....
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Luzern, Switzerland
Lucerne, the major and most populous city in central Switzerland, is situated on the shore....
Hotel Prices From SFr.65
Interlaken, Switzerland
Situated in the very heart of the Swiss Alps, between the lakes of Brienz and....
Hotel Prices From SFr.80
USEFUL FACTS
- CapitalBerne
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GovernmentDirect democracy
-Federal Structure-Parliament - Area41,285 sq km
- Population7,507,000
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ClimateTemperate
-rainy winters-warm summers - Calling Code+41
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