Central Europe

Switzerland

Snow-capped peaks, glassy lakes and spotless trains: a small country where you can ride from a city square to a glacier in a morning.

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Capital
Bern
Languages
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Currency
Swiss franc (CHF)
Best time to go
June to September for hiking and lakes; December to March for skiing; late spring and early autumn for quieter trails and lower prices.

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Château de Chillon

Montreux, Switzerland

A medieval island-like castle on Lake Geneva, one of Switzerland's most visited historic monuments.

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Bellinzona Castles

Lugano, Switzerland

Three medieval castles and walls guarding an old Alpine route in southern Switzerland.

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Château de Gruyères

Switzerland

A medieval hilltop castle above the cheese village of Gruyères.

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