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Visit the upscale ski resorts, trek across the snow-capped mountains and learn about the mixtures of cultures in this eclectic region.

Venture inside a mountain to be captivated by the fascinating sights and sounds of 10 glacial waterfalls. See how the water has created unusual rock formations.

On a rocky outcrop where Lake Geneva meets the Swiss Alps stands this fascinating medieval castle on a small island.

Look up at the spires and statues before you enter this structure in its pleasant setting surrounded by a lakeside park.

Ski, climb and enjoy the exceptional natural beauty of this Swiss city where one of the world’s most spectacular mountains dominates the skyline.

Overlooking Lake Geneva, the breathtaking snow-capped Alps provide the backdrop for medieval history, culture, luxury shopping and Swiss chocolate.

Go to the highest railway station in Europe, visit an ice palace and view a colossal glacier when you take a picturesque train ride to this mountain pass.

Go to the highest railway station in Europe, visit an ice palace and view a colossal glacier when you take a picturesque train ride to this mountain pass.

Walk around the lake in the country’s largest municipality and visit the Old Towns of this region’s historic and cultural cities.

Walk around the lake in the country’s largest municipality and visit the Old Towns of this region’s historic and cultural cities.

Thrill to year-round outdoor pursuits and enjoy views of six countries when you reach the top of this mountain in northeastern Switzerland.

Towering over Geneva’s old town is this 12th-century cathedral, known for its mixture of architectural styles and the Roman temple ruins that lie beneath it. 

This fairy-tale village, set amid lush Alpine valleys and soaring mountains, is a gateway to superb culinary, hiking and skiing experiences.

Spectacular scenery, a fantastic range of activities and plenty of sunshine make this resort a favorite with thousands of winter travelers.

Come face-to-face with rare and exotic animal species, including Amur tigers and snow leopards, which roam in recreations of their natural habitats.

Visit this peaceful Alpine village, which has access to hiking trails and ski resorts situated within the magnificent Appenzell Alps.

Walk around the lake in the country’s largest municipality and visit the Old Towns of this region’s historic and cultural cities.

Walk around the lake in the country’s largest municipality and visit the Old Towns of this region’s historic and cultural cities.

Walk around the lake in the country’s largest municipality and visit the Old Towns of this region’s historic and cultural cities.