Category: Natural Attractions and Landmarks

Jungfrau (meaning "maiden, virgin") is a prominent peak in the Bernese Alps, situated between the cantons of Bern and Valais, around halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.

Located in the geographic centre of Switzerland, Lake Lucerne (German: Vierwaldstaetter See) is the country's fourth-largest lake.

The Schilthorn is a mountain peak in Switzerland's Bernese Alps. It is the highest peak in the Bernese Oberland range north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass and looks down on the valley of Lauterbrunnen. Above the town of Mürren is the Schilthorn, which can be reached via cable car. The Schilthorn,…

The Rhine Falls is the most powerful waterfall in Europe and it is located in Switzerland. The falls are situated at the border between the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zürich, on the High Rhine, The Rhine Falls provide a wonderful spectacle. Water plunges over the falls over the summer at…

Interlaken is a well-known mountain resort town located in the Bernese Oberland region of central Switzerland. Situated on a narrow strip of land on either side of the Aare River, it has houses dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries as well as a lakefront park to the north…

Crescent-shaped Lake Geneva (or Lac Léman) lies between France and Switzerland, with the Alps as a backdrop. Canton Vaud includes much of the mountainous area to the north of Lake Geneva. It is the most powerful French-speaking canton economically and politically. There was a lot of unrest in the neighbourhood…