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Few other country bring together so many different types of terrain in such a small area. Switzerland is a fascinating destination with plenty of Mediterranean flair, impressive alpine mountain ranges, idyllic countryside, magnificent lakes and rivers, urban regions and big city attractions.

Zurich Region

Zurich is top for leisure and pleasure. Gentle hills, peaceful woods, the unpolluted lakes and rivers, picturesque villages - and all just a stone's throw from the Alps. Zurich is the ideal starting point for all kinds of varied excursions.

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Bern Region

Simply grand. A slight haze tints quiet rivers with subtle pastel hues. Impressively vast roofs shelter prosperous Emmental farmhouses. Or a stroll through Bern along six kilometres of arcades lining the streets of the old city. Busy market stalls liven up squares, and pubs and restaurants with plenty of character serve wholesome food under ancient arched ceilings, while small theatres in cellars below the arcades offer stimulating entertainment.

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Graubünden

Graubünden is the largest holiday region in Switzerland. It offers untouched nature, fantastic mountains and alpine panoramas or picturesque villages. Whether you’re skiing in Davos, hiking in the Engadine or relaxing in St. Moritz, Graubünden is a paradise for nature lovers.

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Valais

Valais is the place where the River Rhône rises, where the mountains almost reach the sky and the raclette tastes best. Explore Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn. Discover the Rhone Valley and the unspoiled side valleys. Marvel at the imposing Aletsch Glacier.

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Lucerne – Lake Lucerne

The Lucerne-Lake Lucerne region is emblematic of Switzerland and offers plenty of variety with things to see and a host of nature experiences. Explore the mountains with the unbeatable panoramas, idyllic lakes around Lake Lucerne and the city of Lucerne itself.

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Geneva

Geneva is international. The European headquarters of the UN or the ICRC are located here. The city on Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) has a picturesque old town with many sights and beautiful parks. The fantastic mountain panorama around Geneva will amaze you.

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Vaud

Here in Vaud the pinnacle of the watchmakers’ art rubs shoulders with rustic agriculture and beautiful lakes are found next to alpine glaciers. Admire the Olympic city of Lausanne, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lavaux, cultural treasures such as Chillon Castle and natural beauties such as Lac de Joux.

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Ticino

Ticino is the sunniest region in Switzerland. With its beautiful landscapes, mountains, palm trees, lakes and many charming towns and villages, there are plenty of reasons why the southernmost canton of Switzerland is one of the most popular destinations for holidays and excursions.

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Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein

Eastern Switzerland stretches from the shimmering waters of Lake Constance across the hilly Appenzellerland to the Alpine landscapes of Toggenburg, the Heidiland holiday region and the Glarnerland. Far off in the Rhine Valley is Vaduz with its princes' castle.

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Basel Region

Describing Basel in one word is far from simple. Labels such as Cultural Capital of Switzerland or University City can only be seen as an attempt to give the city, with its wealth of cultural, historical, leisure and enjoyment experiences, a single overarching name.

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Aargau – Solothurn region

Off the beaten track? A far cry from mass tourism? And still breathtakingly beautiful? The incredible becomes credible in the Aargau-Solothurn region. Every time. And everywhere. Idyllic, untouched landscapes, small towns with urban attractions and sports facilities that will get you up to speed quickly. Aargau-Solothurn is a region of great diversity, constant surprises and endless beauty. From national cultural events and wellness oases that are second to none to internationally-renowned jewels of the baroque – this region has it all. Just a little more personal and beautiful. Now let’s get going before everyone discovers the Aargau-Solothurn region.

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Jura & Three-Lakes

The region "Jura & Three-Lakes" is famous for its great variety of landscapes, its intact and well-protected nature, its history and rich architectural heritage which is often related to the watch-making industry.

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Region of Fribourg

The Fribourg region combines alpine landscapes, idyllic lakes and vibrant culture in a unique way. Between tradition and modernity, charming villages, historic towns and relaxing nature await you. Discover a region that is authentic and inviting - perfect for culture and nature lovers.

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Principality of Liechtenstein

Whoever travels to Liechtenstein will immediately notice the very special atmosphere that pervades this endearing small and sovereign state between Switzerland and Austria. The 160 square kilometres of the Principality constitute a wonderfully beautiful spot on the Earth that stretches from the fascinating world of the Rhine valley up to the healthimbuing mountainscapes of the alpine region at 2 500 metres asl. Culturally rich with unspoilt nature and culinaryromantic highlights: Liechtenstein promises moments of pure bliss for body and soul.

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