 | | Ascona Ascona lies in a spectacular sunny bay on Lake Maggiore. It’s one of the best loved and most exclusive tourist destinations in Switzerland.... read more | |
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 | | Benedictine Abbey in Einsiedeln In the newly restored Benedictine Abbey you will find the Lady Chapel with the Black Madonna.
Those who love nature and sports... read more | |
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 | | Bern - The Capital of Switzerland In 1191, the year in which the city of Bern was founded, Count Berchtold V of Zähringen commanded nobleman Cuno von Bubenberg to build... read more | |
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 | | Brig - Brig is worth a journey all year long Briga dives - the fortunate Brig
The capital of the German-speaking part of Valais has a healthy and dry climate, one of the region´s... read more | |
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 | | Geneva The first traces of human civilization in Geneva, discovered on the shores of Lake Léman, date from around 3000 BC. The hill of the... read more | |
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 | | Grimenz Val d’Anniviers is a valley which runs from Siders towards the south. Stargazers can visit the observatory François Xavier... read more | |
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 | | Grindelwald A valley in the Bernese Oberland, and one of the chief resorts of tourists in Switzerland. It is shut in on the south by the precipices... read more | |
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 | | Gstaad GSTAAD – twinned expertly with Cannes – is an odd place. You’d think, from the high profile of its name, that it would be some... read more | |
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 | | La Chaux-de-Fonds La Chaux-de-Fonds, the traditional watchmaking town, is the highest town in Europe and lies 1,000 metres above sea level.
It is also... read more | |
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 | | Lausanne Lausanne, the capital of Canton Vaud, lies on Lake Geneva in the French-speaking area of Switzerland.
It is Switzerland's fifth... read more | |
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 | | Lucerne - The heart of Switzerland An hour south of Basel and Zürich, and boasting invigorating mountain views, lake cruises and a picturesque old quarter, LUZERN... read more | |
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 | | Lugano Lugano is the biggest city in Ticino, the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. However, it is not the cantonal capital. (The capital... read more | |
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 | | Maienfeld, Village and house of Heidi She often walked to Rofels and on the Alp Ochsenberg above Maienfeld (nowadays called Heidialp-Cottage). She could not help but be... read more | |
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 | | Montreux - Where the Jazz Festival takes place Only history can explain the area of Montreux and the town with its rich aspect. The large avenues, business centers, hotels, gardens... read more | |
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 | | Saas Fee Lying in the next-door valley to Zermatt, SAAS-FEE is often overlooked, mostly because it doesn’t have any train access. However,... read more | |
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 | | Schaffhausen with Munot fortress The imposing Munot Fortress, Schaffhausen's landmark built by its citizens from 1564-1589, towers above the medieval town of Schaffhausen.... read more | |
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 | | Sion The town is dominated by the famous hills of Valeria and Touribllon.
The cathedral accommodates a rare yet famous gem, the world's... read more | |
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 | | Solothurn Solothurn, Switzerland's most attractive Baroque town, marries Italian magnificence with French charm and with the down-to-earth Swiss-German... read more | |
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 | | St. Gallen St. Gallen is the capital of the canton of the same name, in north eastern Switzerland. It lies in a valley between two ranges of... read more | |
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 | | St. Moritz - The must place to be St. Moritz (San Murezzan to the Romansh-speaking natives) has been an international resort for as long as anyone can remember. In the... read more | |
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 | | Stein am Rhein Stein am Rhein is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
The town has a well-preserved mediæval centre, retaining... read more | |
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 | | Winterthur Winterthur is the second largest town in Canton Zurich. It lies on the river Eulach, about 28 km (17 miles) north east of Zurich.... read more | |
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 | | Zürich - The largest town in Switzerland Numerous lake-side settlements from the Neolithic and Bronze age have been found, such as those in the Zürich Pressehaus and Zürich... read more | |
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 | | Zermatt A mountain village at the head of the Visp valley and at the foot of the Matterhorn, in the canton of the Valais, Switzerland.... read more | |
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