Outdoors in Switzerland

Lakes in Lugano

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Lake Lugano is definitely the city's hallmark. In fact, it's the reason that the city specializes in holidays and summer break. Ma

Viewpoints in Lugano

Mount San Salvatore

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One of the best tourist spots in the city of Lugano is Mount San Salvatore, and for a good reason. It's located at about 900 feet

Lakes in Le Chenit

The Joux Lake

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The Lake Joux is a pure wonder, especially in winter when it freezes. So do not be afraid, take your skates, dress warmly and come

Lakes in Saint Moritz

Lake of St. Moritz

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During the winter, the lake is frozen and people stroll leisurely on it. There is also a pair of ski runs that are very close by a

Gardens in Geneva

Parq Des Eaux Vives

I went to Geneva in November, and the first thing they said to me was that it did not usually snow. Well it snowed and well ... It

Lakes in Flims

Caumasee

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Lake Cauma or Caumasee is located near the village Flims in Graubünden. Its greenish water and gold edges make it seem more like a

Hiking in Appenzell

Ebenalp

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Ebenalp mountain in the corner of Appenzell Innerrhoden is one of the most beautiful places for hiking in Switzerland. With views

Rivers in Meiringen

Aare Gorge - Aareschlucht)

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The gorge of the river Aare is located between Meiringen and Innertkirchen. Not the most spectacular in Switzerland compared to th

Hiking in Arth

Mt. Rigi

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Rigi or "Queen of the Mountains" can be found between Lake Lucerne and Lake Zug. The views of the Alps are spectacular. It is acce

Lakes in Weesen

Walensee

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The Walensee or Lake Walen is less than an hour southeast of Zurich. During spring and summer you can go hiking, especially along

Nature Reserves in Sion

Mountains of Sion

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Much to my surprise this beautiful location is not listed as a place to visit. Sion is the capital city of the province of Valais

Rivers in Zurich

Limmat River

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The Limmat River divides Zurich into two parts. On one side is the more historical section and the other side makes up the financi

Cliffs in Neuchâtel

The Chasseral

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The Chasseral is a very nice place, overlooking Lake Neuchâtel, with the Swiss Alps as its backdrop. This place is very cold in wi

Viewpoints in Basel

Views from the Cathedral

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From the top of the city, right at the foot of the cathedral, there are the best views of Basel. This viewpoint is a must for the

Gardens in Geneva

Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva

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I would say that Geneva is one of the few cities that you can visit on foot without public transport, especially if you have sever

Lakes in Rapperswil

Zürich lake (Rapperswil-Jona)

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Rapperswil-Jona is also called "the city of roses" and it's situated at the upper end of Lake Zurich about 40 kilometers away from

Lakes in Le Lieu

Valley of Joux

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What can be said of this beautiful region, where we have the habit of spending all weekend in this magical place. It is a place th

Valleys in Sion

Grande Dixence Dam

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We spent the summer with family in Orbe. From there we traveled to Zion without knowing where we were going, surprise excursion! A