Stoos-Fronalpstock Down below, the lakes glisten, and even the history-steeped Rütli meadow, the birthplace of Switzerland, can be seen from here. The world’s steepest funicular railway can be experienced here. Stoos-Fronalpstock is a picturesque mountain area in Switzerland that offers breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor activities for visitors. Here are some special points about Stoos-Fronalpstock […]
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Mt. Rigi The enchanting mountain in Central Switzerland is known as the “Queen of the Mountains” – and anyone who has visited Rigi understands why: it is surrounded by a breathtaking panorama. Mt. Rigi, often referred to as the “Queen of the Mountains,” is a majestic peak in Switzerland known for its panoramic vistas, hiking
Zug Old Town Zug’s exceptionally pretty Old Town, with its beautifully renovated buildings, lies directly on Lake Zug and bears witness to the town’s noble past. The Zugerberg is worth a visit in any season. Zug Old Town (Zuger Altstadt) is a beautifully preserved medieval town in Switzerland, known for its historic architecture, quaint streets,
Zurich Oberland This rural area of Zurich is best enjoyed on foot on flat and slightly hilly paths with panoramic views, passing lakes and forests. “Zurich Oberland” refers to the eastern part of the Zurich canton, often characterized by its picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and outdoor recreational opportunities. This region offers a contrast to the
Monastery & Abbey, Einsiedeln The magnificent Baroque construction of the monastery and the Lady Chapel (with Black Madonna) are the most popular attractions in Einsiedeln. Einsiedeln Abbey (Kloster Einsiedeln) is a historic Benedictine monastery located in Einsiedeln, which is a town in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Einsiedeln Abbey is not in Zurich itself but
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Lake Zurich Circular Hiking Tour The Lake Zurich trail in its ten sections shows the region at its best, passing historic villages, unspoilt shorelines, extensive woods and wild, gushing streams. The Lake Zurich Circular Hiking Tour refers to a scenic hiking trail that encircles Lake Zurich, offering breathtaking views of the lake, surrounding landscapes, and
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Wooden Bridge, Rapperswil-Hurden The wooden walkway is part of the Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela. At 841 m (2760 ft), it is the longest wooden bridge in Switzerland. The Wooden Bridge (Holzbrücke) connecting Rapperswil and Hurden is a historic landmark in the Zurich region. It’s often referred to as the “Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden” and is
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Rapperswil OId Town & Castle A small and picturesque town from the Middle Ages awaits you: cozy restaurants, a castle, busy streets, beautiful rose gardens and a lakeside promenade.
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Ufenau Island Combine a visit to the picturesque island with a boat cruise on Lake Zurich. With a cozy restaurant on the island, it’s the perfect place to kick back and relax.
Rhine Falls & Laufen Castle A magnificent spectacle: across a width of 150 m (492 ft) and a height of 23 m (75.5 ft), enormous amounts of water plunge down Europe’s largest waterfall.
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