Inspiration Calendar
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Lucerne
- Lucerne Gateway to central Switzerland. Learn more
- Lucerne through Turner's eyes. On Lake Lucerne with the master of English Romanticism. Learn more
- Switzerland’s cities ... ... want to seduce you into discovering something new or experiencing something old in a new way. Learn more
- Chapel Bridge and Water Tower At the outflow of the river Reuss, a historic needle dam, built in 1860, regulates the water level of the lake. Learn more
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Brienz
- Giessbach Falls The Giessbach brook tumbles in 14 stages, over a length of 500 meters and out of the high valleys of the Faulhorn area down to Lake Brienz. Learn more
- Waterfalls You can feel the sheer force of the water as it thunders down into the depths. Learn more
- Swiss Historic Hotels Unique accommodation options from an unpretentious historic guesthouse to the luxurious grand hotel. Learn more
- Emmental
- Neuhausen am Rheinfall
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Kandersteg
- Oeschinensee – gondola rail One of the most attractive and imposing mountain lakes, namely Oeschinensee, is reached by gondola rail from Kandersteg. Learn more
- Kandersteg Kandersteg is located at 1,200 meters in the Bernese Oberland and offers a fantastic view of the Blümlisalp Massif. Learn more
- Rivers and lakes Discover the most beautiful lakes, rivers, streams, waterfalls and gorges in our country. Learn more
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Unterwasser
- Chäserrugg – and the Churfirsten From Chäserrugg, the mightiest of the seven peaks of the Churfirsten mountain range, you can enjoy unsurpassed views into six countries. Learn more
- Wildhaus Nestled between the mighty Säntis massif and the seven Churfirsten peaks, the resorts of Alt St. Johann, Unterwasser and Wildhaus are among the highest-lying municipalities in Toggenburg. Learn more
- Flims
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Brissago Island
- Brissago The lowest and oldest part of the village is clustered around the beautiful Renaissance church of St. Peter and Paul, surrounded by centuries-old cypresses. Learn more
- Brissago - Ronco - Ascona Strong fragrance of mimosas, well-tended Palm Gardens and simply unsurpassable views of the deep-blue Lago (Lake) Maggiore. Learn more
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Wildhaus
- Around the Churfirsten This moderately challenging loop takes you to the Wildhaus ski resort along a minor, little-known road and skirts magnificent Lake Walen. Learn more
- Donkey trekking The first item on this special walk is “donkey knowledge” before everybody prepares their “own” donkey. Learn more
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Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park
- La Gruyère The Gruyère region, with its rolling green landscape and the peaks of the Fribourg Pre-Alps, is home to the world-famous Gruyère cheese. Learn more
- HR Giger Museum As tourists savor a fondue outside on the square, the surreal works of H.R. Giger come alive inside the Château St. Germain castle. Learn more
- Fribourg Region The Pays de Fribourg is somewhat a world turned upside down: cold, limestone summits are found in the south and mild, even Mediterranean-like lakesides in the north. Learn more
- Viamala
- Stans
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Wasserauen Ebenalp
- Hiking and Äscher cliff restaurant Nowhere else in Switzerland is the change from the hilly landscape of Central Switzerland to the craggy alpine scenery so abrupt or impressive as in the Alpstein area. Learn more
- Ebenalp and Wildkirchli Already Neanderthal men were here where today a cableway sweeps visitors up. Learn more
- Montreux
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Bern
- Bern Cathedral The Bern Münster Cathedral of St. Vincent is the most impressive late-Gothic building in the city. Learn more
- City breaks City breaks are a brief escape from everyday life – and our Swiss Boutique Towns are perfect for the occasion. Learn more
- Bern Not many cities have managed to retain their historic features quite as successfully as Bern, the capital of Switzerland. Learn more
- Airolo
- Aletsch Arena
- Thun
- Basel
- Zernez
- Geneva
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Appenzell
- Appenzell The village of Appenzell and the Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden are situated in a singularly beautiful landscape of rolling hills. Learn more
- Appenzeller® Cheese The country’s spiciest cheese has been made by hand in the same way for more than 700 years. Learn more
- Alpine Panorama Route The Alpine Panorama Route crosses the northern Alpine foreland with its many passes and gorges, tradition-rich culture, settlements and mountain farms. Learn more
- Seengen
- Monte Generoso and Valle di Muggio
- Albulatal / Bergün
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
- Jura & Three-Lakes
- Zug
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Noiraigue
- Creux du Van – Natural Spectacle Impressive 160 meter high vertical rock faces surround a four kilometer long and over one kilometer wide valley basin. Learn more
- Val de Travers The Val de Tavers is characterised by the watch industry and extends from Lake Neuenburg across the Jura all the way to the French border. Learn more
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Lugano
- LAC Arte e Cultura The building by Ticino architect Ivano Gianola offers visitors art across 2500 square metres Learn more
- Lugano With Mediterranean flair, Lugano offers all the advantages of a world-class city, combined with the cachet of a small town. Learn more
- Art & culture Switzerland is brimming with cultural surprises. Learn more
- Fribourg / Freiburg
- S. Carlo
- Veytaux
- Schwarzsee
- Zurich
- Lausanne
- Engelberg
- Laax
- Stoos – Fronalpstock
- Gstaad
- Zermatt
- Engadin
- St. Gallen
- Saas-Fee
- Jungfraujoch
- Crans-Montana
- Andermatt
- Rigi
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- Lucerne Lucerne
- Brienz Brienz
- Emmental Emmental
- Neuhausen am Rheinfall Neuhausen am Rheinfall
- Kandersteg Kandersteg
- Unterwasser Unterwasser
- Flims Flims
- Brissago Island Brissago Island
- Wildhaus Wildhaus
- Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park
- Viamala Viamala
- Stans Stans
- Wasserauen Ebenalp Wasserauen Ebenalp
- Montreux Montreux
- Bern Bern
- Airolo Airolo
- Aletsch Arena Aletsch Arena
- Thun Thun
- Basel Basel
- Zernez Zernez
- Geneva Geneva
- Appenzell Appenzell
- Seengen Seengen
- Monte Generoso and Valle di Muggio Monte Generoso and Valle di Muggio
- Albulatal / Bergün Albulatal / Bergün
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
- Jura & Three-Lakes Jura & Three-Lakes
- Zug Zug
- Noiraigue Noiraigue
- Lugano Lugano
- Fribourg / Freiburg Fribourg / Freiburg
- S. Carlo S. Carlo
- Veytaux Veytaux
- Schwarzsee Schwarzsee
- Zurich Zurich
- Lausanne Lausanne
- Engelberg Engelberg
- Laax Laax
- Stoos – Fronalpstock Stoos – Fronalpstock
- Gstaad Gstaad
- Zermatt Zermatt
- Engadin Engadin
- St. Gallen St. Gallen
- Saas-Fee Saas-Fee
- Jungfraujoch Jungfraujoch
- Crans-Montana Crans-Montana
- Andermatt Andermatt
- Rigi Rigi
Lucerne
Brienz
Emmental
Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Kandersteg
Unterwasser
Flims
Brissago Island
Wildhaus
Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park
Viamala
Stans
Wasserauen Ebenalp
Montreux
Bern
Airolo
Aletsch Arena
Thun
Basel
Zernez
Geneva
Appenzell
Seengen
Monte Generoso and Valle di Muggio
Albulatal / Bergün
Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces
Jura & Three-Lakes
Zug
Noiraigue
Lugano
Fribourg / Freiburg
S. Carlo
Veytaux
Schwarzsee
Zurich
Lausanne
Engelberg
Laax
Stoos – Fronalpstock
Gstaad
Zermatt
Engadin
St. Gallen
Saas-Fee
Jungfraujoch
Crans-Montana
Andermatt
Rigi
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