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Places to Visit in Switzerland
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Places to Visit in Switzerland

Apr 12, 2017

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Page 1: Places to Visit in Switzerland

Places to Visit in Switzerland

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Matterhorn

The Matterhorn is a pyramidal-shaped colossus, which is situated between the borders of Switzerland and Italy. It stands tall with a height of 4478 meters. It is one of the most visited tourist spot with a plenty of adventure options.

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The Famous Chillon Castle has its historical significance as it is more than 1000 years old. Located at the foot of the Alps on the shores of Lake Geneva, the monument attracts writers and artists.

Chillon Castle

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Jet d'Eau

It a huge fountain with a height of 140 meters situated on the Lake Geneva. The fountain is so massive that you can spot it even from your flight when you fly over Geneva. Just a take a boat ride on the lake to watch the fountain with a close proximity.

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Situated in the city of Zuric, the museum boldly displays life in Switzerland during the medieval period. One can notice various collections of the period when the country faced farmers revolution. Weapons used during are ancient period are also displayed in the Swiss National Museum.

Swiss National Museum

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Gotthard Pass

Located in central Switzerland, the Gotthard Pass is a mountain pass which is situated in a high altitude of 6860 feet. above the sea level. Tourists can explore it between June and October as the road over the pass is open that time.

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Fraumünster

Built in 853 by King Louis the German, the Fraumünster Church is a tourist place which should not be missed. Entering the Church, one can clearly spot the remains of the aristocracy culture of Europe.

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Trümmelbach Falls

The Trümmelbach Falls comprises of 10 glacier waterfalls and are the only glacier waterfalls in the world, which can be accessed via underground lifts and tunnels. 20,000 litres of water is carried from Jungfrau to the valley by these waterfalls.

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Lion Monument

Situated in Lucerne, the Lion Monument is a huge dying lion carved beautifully out of a rock in the cliff. It measures 10 meters in length and 6 meters in height. Due to its historical significance, the structure attracts thousands of tourists.

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Quick Travel Tips

Switzerland's peak travel time is between June and September

Euro and the Swiss franc are accepted as currency within Switzerland

Taxis and buses are common modes of transportation 

Use roaming app Ajura to save on International mobile roaming cost

www.ajura.com