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Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Alps and the Jura; the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, whereas most of the country's ...
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The country's official Latin name is Confoederatio Helvetica (CH). Switzerland is a landlocked mountainous country in South-Central Europe, bordered by Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Liechtenstein. With an area of 41,285 km², the country is just slightly smaller than the Netherlands or almost twice the size of the US state of New Jersey.
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As of 2021, there are thirteen properties in Switzerland inscribed on the World Heritage List, nine of which are cultural sites and four are natural sites. The first three sites were added to the list in 1983: Old City of Berne, Abbey of Saint Gall, and Benedictine Abbey of St. John at Müstair. The most recent addition were the two forests ...
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Switzerland's administrative capital is Bern, while Lausanne serves as its judicial centre. Switzerland's small size—its total area is about half that of Scotland —and its modest population give little indication of its international significance. Switzerland. A landlocked country of towering mountains, deep Alpine lakes, grassy valleys ...
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The 14th-century wooden Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) is one of the most photographed sights in Switzerland, and Lucern's medieval Altstadt (Old Town) looks much the same as it did hundreds of years ago. The innovative Swiss Museum of Transport is the most visited museum in Switzerland. Continue to 5 of 17 below.
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Montreux Cycling holidays: Lakes Route Lake Geneva - Lucern. 8 nights, The Lakes-Route deserves its name, because many lakes touch the route from its beginning at Lake... from CHF 1,795. Price Information for "Cycling holidays: Lakes Route Lake Geneva - Lucern". Offer details.
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Switzerland (German: Schweiz, French: Suisse, Italian: Svizzera, Romansch: Svizra), is a mountainous country known globally for its neutrality, democracy, and its almost-legendary affluence: Switzerland has one of the highest standards of living in the world, and prices to match.. Switzerland is known for its mountains (Alps in the south, Jura in the northwest) but it also has a central ...
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3. Geneva and Lake Geneva. Best for a cosmopolitan city experience. In Switzerland's western crook, crescent-shaped Lake Geneva (Lac Léman to Francophones) is a joy to behold with its mountain backdrop, spirit-lifting views, vineyards and shoreline necklaced with handsome cities and castle-crowned towns.
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The English name of Switzerland is a compound containing Switzer, an obsolete term for the Swiss, which was in use during the 16th to 19th centuries. [1] The English adjective Swiss is a loan from French Suisse, also in use since the 16th century. The name Switzer is from the Alemannic Schwiizer, [1] in origin an inhabitant of Schwyz and its ...
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