Previous Next One of the oldest church in Zurich The Fraumünster is a church in Zürich which was built on the remains of a former abbey for aristocratic women which was founded in 853 by Louis the German for his daughter Hildegard. It is Situated on the west bank of the Limmat River some 180 m (551 ft) across from Grossmünster Cathedral. …
Elm- A Mountainous village Elm is a wonderful village with fantastic mountain views. It lies in Glarus canton of Switzerland. The charming village Elm has won Wakker Prize and other prizes awarded by the European Council as it is very rich in old timber buildings and mountain peaks. Elm was earlier called Elme in 1344. …
Basel Zoological Garden Basel Zoo, a non-profit zoo, is the best place for animal loving people and kids. Including lions, elephants, giraffes or chimpanzees, there are large number of animals. They also do research on contemporary animal husbandry and breeding. Since 1874, Basel Zoo has been existing with tourist and visitors’ support. 1.8 million visitors …
One of the major largest rivers of Europe Rhine is called by many names: Rhein in Germany; Rhine in France and Rijn in Netherlands. The river Rhine, second longest river in central and west Europe begins in the canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. The river forms part of the Swiss-Liechtenstein, Swiss-Austrian, Swiss-German, and then the Franco-German border. Rhine is a vital navigable waterway bringing …
The biggest Carnival in Switzerland – Carnival of Basel The Carnival of Basel is the prior identity of the City of Basel. It has been added to the UNESCO cultural heritage since 2017. It is rich in culturally speaking, very much creative and making energy to the local people and tourist who are rushing from …
One of the most beautiful town in Europe As same as other Switzerland’s Old Towns, Basel Old Town has long history and carries its preserved authentic looks. With many centuries old buildings and foundations, it is considered as one of the most beautiful towns in Europe. Mittlere Brücke is one of most important landmarks of …
Schaffhausen Regional Nature Park Everyone’s expectations and experiences are different from each other. In than manner all the people travel for different expectations and experiences. If there is usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, …
One of the earliest national parks in Europe – Swiss National Park The Swiss National Park is the largest natural park in Switzerland. It is located in Engadin/Münstertal in the Western Rhaetian Alps of eastern Switzerland. The elevation of the park is between 1400 and 3173 meter above sea level. The largest protected area of the country was the first …
The highest summit of the Engadin region – Mount Piz Bernina Piz Bernina, also known as Pizzo Bernina in Italian, is the highest mountain located in the namesake alpine range in the Eastern Alps. Though the famous high mountain lies between the municipalities of Samedan and Pontresina , the highest point of the Bernina Range, and the highest …
Where the steepest cog railway is – Mount Pilatus Pilatus, also known as Mount Pilatus, composed of several peaks lies overlooking Lucerne in Central Switzerland. The highest is named is named Tomlishorn (2,128.5 m (6,983 ft)). Lucerne’s very own mountain is the one the legendary place in the country. There are 73 Alpine peaks. You can enjoy the picturesque and panoramic …
Perfect pyramid shaped mountain – Matterhorn The Matterhorn called as Monte Cervino in Italian, Mont Cervin in French is one of the well-known mountains in the Alps, straddling the main watershed and border between Switzerland and Italy. The mount rises 14,692 feet [4,478 metres) above sea level and 6 miles (10 km) southwest of the village of Zermatt, Switzerland. The first climbers of the mountain …
Wild and romantic mountain – Männlichen The Männlichen is a 2,343-metre (7,687 ft) high mountain in the Swiss Alps located Switzerland’s famous Jungfrau region in the Canton of Berne. This majestic mountain is easy to reach by cable car. For a small amount of ticket, you can access the roof of the cable car from Wengen, enjoying the about 5-minute ride in the open …
Well-known filming spot – Mount Eiger The Eiger is a 3,967-metre (13,015 ft) mountain which lies in the Bernese Alps, just north of the main watershed and border with Valais. On this storied mountain’s top, you will feel thin air on your face, and you will forget your stress. The one of the renowned iconic peaks, Eiger provide the leisure …
Skydiving between Swiss Alps over the Lucerne Lake While enjoying the aerial view of the Lucerne Lake and Swiss Alps experience the thrill of a tandem skydive once! No worries whether you have experience or not. Top Skydivers are with you in Lucerne tandem skydive . About 4000m you will exit with your Tandem Master. …
Julier Pass – The curvy mountain road The Julier Pass which sits above Silvaplana, 7km to the west is a mountain pass in Switzerland, in the Albula Alps. It connects the Engadin valley with central Graubünden, the nearest inhabited localities on its approaches being Silvaplana and Bivio. From Chur through deep Alpine valleys the Julier Pass Route heads to St. Moritz. You can enjoy the attraction …
The Great St Bernard Pass – In the heart of the Swiss Alps The Great St Bernard Pass, which lies Italian-Swiss border east of the Mont Blanc group in the southwestern Pennine Alps is the third highest road pass in Switzerland, and it lies 2,469 m (8,100 ft) above sea level. The famous pass, one of the most ancient passes through the Western Alps connects Martigny in Valais in Switzerland …
Another stunning 5 star Road Pass – Bernina Pass Bernina Pass is a high maintain pass in the Bernina Range which is a mountain range in the Alps of eastern Switzerland and northern Italy. It lies in the canton of Graubünden (Grisons). On your way you’ll see stunning variations in the landscape, from high alpine scenery on the Bernina Pass to …
Escape the ordinary on the Road trip – Gotthard Pass Gotthard Pass is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern and southern Switzerland. The most known entrance gate is also known as King of Mountain Passes and St. Gotthard Pass. The pass is an important motor and railway route between central Europe and Italy as well as the most …
The legendary Swiss mountain pass – Furka Pass Don’t you love to experience a picturesque or a truly scenic ride as your road trip. Furka Pass will be wonderful selection for a road trip by car. Furka Pass, one of the highest highways in Europe (known in French as Le Col de la Furka), is …
Top notch thrill – Mountain path The world famous Eiger is a mountain, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland. The 3,967-metre mountain is just north of the main watershed and border with Valais. If you are looking for a short like 2 to 3-hour duration and thrill hike near to Jungfrau …
Parc Naziunal Svizzera – Swiss National Park The Swiss National Park or Parc Naziunal Svizzera, one of the beautiful eighteen official national parks in Switzerland, is located in the within the canton of Graubünden, between Zernez, S-chanf, Scuol, and the Fuorn Pass in the Engadin valley on the border with Italy. The park, where hunting, grazing, forestry, and mining are prohibited is protected extremly. End of the …
Long distance panoramic Hiking The Engadin or Engadine, a long high Alpine valley region is located in the eastern Swiss Alps in the canton of Graubünden. It follows the route of the river Inn which waters Engadin, the only Swiss valley and ends up in the Black Sea via the Danube. The high ranges of mountain on all sides protect the region of Engadin which is famous …
Oeschinen Lake & Hike Oeschinen Lake or Oeschinensee which lies nestled beneath the sheer cliffs and rugged flanks of a stunning cirque of 3,000-meter peaks, is a lake in the Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Also it is located 4 kilometres east to Kandersteg in the Oeschinen valley. The maximum depth of the lake is 56 metres. This great stunning loop offers you the …
Finest trails in Large natural park Parc Ela is one is the largest natural parks with rich in scenery and national cultural assets in in heart of the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It is very famous to walk and hike. The Septimer, Julier and Albula, living cultural and romantic villages, lie within the park. The …
Höhenweg Höhbalmen Trail If you wish to go a hike but your time in the Alps is very limited then, the Höhenweg Höhbalmen trail is the right choice. It is a one-day hike that begin from Bahnhofstrasse in Zermatt. Zermatt, one of the most exclusive shopping destinations and culturally rich city is the destination for …
Lauterbrunnental Glacial Valley Lauterbrunnen at the bottom of a U-shaped impressive valley that extends south alps is located in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The Lauterbrunnen Valley or Lauterbrunnental, one of the most beautiful valley in Europe is one of the deepest in the Alpine chain and beautiful with its 72 thundering waterfalls, secluded valleys, green alpine …
Hiking in Zermatt – Matterhorn Trail The most dramatic mountain of the Alps, Matterhorn is located at the head of Zermatt. That esily recognized mountain peak is very well-known among climbers in world. The Zermatt -Matterhorn hike offers 400 kilometres of marked hiking trails. The Matterhorn trekking starts and ends in Zermatt. The hiking journey takes over 5 days from …
Titlis Hike – Themed Trails Titlis, a popular mountain with hikers, is located on the border between the cantons of Obwalden and Bern. It is the highest summit of the range north of the Susten Pass, between the Bernese Oberland and Central Switzerland. Mount Titlis is covered with snow year round like a milky white blanket. You can reach the top using …
Popular Four-Lake Hike There are so many hike areas in Switzerland. Here only you can experience a mountain view around mighty Mount Titlis, unique flora, fresh waters of 4 Lakes. glassy Lake Trüb, deep blue Lake Engstlen, turquoise Lake Tannen, picturesque Lake Melch are the four lake. Also you can enjoy the views of the …
Previous Next Mount Rigi – Simple Trail with stunning panoramic views Mount Rigi, one of the beautiful mountains with panoramic views many people visit is located close to Zug and Zurich. As it is very snow-free far before many other hikes in the country, people come here to hike from winter to summer. The trails …
Montreux, an authentic little piece of paradise is a town and a Swiss town on the shoreline of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps. Montreux’ main draws include peaceful walks along a lakeshore blessed with 19th-century hotels, a mild microclimate, a hilltop Old Town, one of the world’s premier jazz festivals, Friday-morning lakeside markets and a fabulous 13th-century fortress. The …
Thun: City of Lake and history Thun is a city in the district of Thun of the canton of Bern, Switzerland. The city lies where the Aare flows out of Lake Thun in southeast of Bern. the city is the gateway to the Bernese Oberland. The River Aare, first flows from Lake Thun then to Bern. The river provides a particular shape to the cityscape. The region was …
Davos is an Alpine resort town and a municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Davos is the highest town in Europe (1,560 m above sea level). The quality and diversity of its facilities is unique. The town is famed for the diversity of sports, leisure and cultural offers, its rejuvenating climate, the HC Davos, the Spengler Cup, the Kirchner Museum, the …
The highest town in Europe Engelberg, a major mountain resort in Central Switzerland is a village and a municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of alpine experiences, for the “place to be” for your next outdoor and mountain sports adventure? Then, Engelberg is the right place. Throughout the winter, Engelberg offers you numerous possibilities to experience a lot on and …
Medieval University City Fribourg, surrounded on three sides by the Sarine river is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and the district La Sarine. It is located on the Swiss Plateau, and is a major economic, administrative and educational center on the cultural border between German and French Switzerland. Both French and German are widely spoken by the native residents. The city …
Gstaad is a town which attracts a charming mix of visitors in the German-speaking section of the Canton of Bern in southwestern Switzerland. The winter campus of the Institute Le Rosey is located in Gstaad. Gstaad has a population of about 9,200 and is located 1,050 metres (3,445 feet) above sea level. The St. Nicholas …
Glarus is the capital of the eponymous canton. Two-thirds devastated by fire in 1861, the town is 19th century’s creation with a few traditional rural timber houses only that survived the flames. The Glarus is a varied holiday region but it also has a long industrial history, particularly in the manufacturing of decorative textiles. In …
Gruyères with its rolling green landscape and the peaks of the Fribourg Pre-Alps is a town in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. The medieval town is an important tourist location in the upper valley of the Saane/Sarine river, and gives its name to Gruyère cheese. Gruyères is 810 m (2,660 ft) above sea level, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) south-south-east of the district capital Bulle. The …