Switzerland is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It has borders with France to the west, Italy to the south, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east and Germany to the north. It is one of the most popular travel destinations on the planet. Tourists are drawn to Switzerland's Alpine climate and landscapes, in particular for skiing and mountaineering. but it also has a central plateau of rolling hills, plains, and large lakes. The highest point is Dufourspitze at 4,634 m while Lake Maggiore is only 195 m above sea level.
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Zurich, Switzerland
Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich. It is located in north-central Switzerland at the northwestern ... more
Geneva, Switzerland
Super sleek, sophisticated and cosmopolitan, Geneva is a rare breed of city. This gem of a city is superbly strung around the sparkling shores of Europe's ... more
Nendaz, Switzerland
Nendaz is a municipality in the district of Conthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Nendaz has an area, as of 2011, of 85.9 square kilometers. Of this ... more
Zermatt, Switzerland
Also known as a mountain mecca or the Matterhorn Village, this is where all cars stop traversing the land. Even trains are not allowed to get through. As ... more
Basel, Switzerland
Basel is Switzerland's third most populous city with about 166,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs ... more
Lausanne, Switzerland
Lausanne is a city in Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland; it is the capital of the canton of Vaud. The seat of Lausanne District, the city is ...
Bern, Switzerland
The Capital City of Switzerland, Bern is world renowned for the beautiful amalgamation of the old and new world. The city has preserved its old world charm ... more
Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne is a city in north-central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of that country. Lucerne is the capital of the Canton of Lucerne and the capital ... more
Lugano, Switzerland
Lugano is a lakeside city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of southern Switzerland. Part of a temperate micro-climate, Lugano offers palm trees, picturesque... more
Grindelwald, Switzerland
Grindelwald [1] is a mountain village in Bernese Oberland in Swiss Alps.
Engelberg, Switzerland
Engelberg is a resort town and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the town of Engelberg, the municipality also includes the ...
Interlaken, Switzerland
Interlaken is a small city in the Bernese Highlands Region of central Switzerland. Located between two Alpine Lakes (Brienzersee and Thunersee), Interlaken is a... more
Davos, Switzerland
Davos is a municipality in the district of Prattigau/Davos in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It has a permanent population of 11,131 (2011).Davos is ... more
Leukerbad, Switzerland
Leukerbad (French: Loèche-les-Bains, Walliser German: Leiggerbad) is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Ascona, Switzerland
Ascona is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It is located on the shore of Lake Maggiore. The town is a popular ... more
Winterthur, Switzerland
Winterthur (/ˈvɪntərtʊər/; German pronunciation: [ˈvɪntərtuːr]) is a city in the canton of Zurich in northern Switzerland. It has the country's sixth largest ... more
Locarno, Switzerland
Locarno is in Switzerland.
