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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Matterhorn

Zermatt, Switzerland

The pyramid-shaped peak on the Swiss-Italian border, one of the most famous mountains in the world.

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Mount Pilatus

Lucerne, Switzerland

A jagged mountain above Lucerne, reached by the world's steepest cogwheel railway.

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Mount Rigi

Lucerne, Switzerland

The 'Queen of the Mountains', a viewpoint with 360-degree views, reached by Europe's earliest mountain railway...

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Schilthorn

Interlaken, Switzerland

A mountain with a revolving restaurant and a 360-degree view of the Bernese Alps.

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Mount Titlis

Lucerne, Switzerland

A glacier-topped peak above Engelberg, reached by a rotating cable car.

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Uetliberg

Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich's local mountain, with a lookout tower and sweeping views of the city, lake and Alps.

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