Europe
Switzerland
Alps, lakes, chocolate and trains on time to the second. Say grüezi, bonjour or buongiorno, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 22:50
- Currency
- CHF
- Calling code
- +41
- Capital
- Bern
- Languages spoken
- French, GSW, Italian, RM
Places to see
Matterhorn & Zermatt
The most famous peak of the Alps, in a car-free village. www.zermatt.ch
Jungfraujoch
The "Top of Europe" railway station at 3,454 m. www.jungfrau.ch
Lake Geneva & Chillon Castle
A medieval castle on the lake, near Montreux. www.chillon.ch
Lucerne
Old wooden bridge, lake and mountains around. www.luzern.com
Glacier Express
A slow panoramic train through the Alps. www.glacierexpress.ch
The Zzz blog
Coming soon: the mosquito is on it!
