by Schweiz | Jun 7, 2024 | Jura-Three-Lakes
The biggest lake, within Switzerland is Lake Neuchâtel covering an area of 212.33 kilometers. It spans across the regions of Neuchâtel, Fribourg, Vaud and Berne. Tributaries like the Areuse, Zihl (Thielle) and Broye Canal (Canal de la Broye) supply water to the lake...
by Schweiz | Jun 7, 2024 | Ticino
The Vallemaggia or the Maggia Valley stands as one of Ticinos valleys. Its name stems from its vastness; Vallis Madiae translates to Valle Maggiore signifying a “or ” valley.” This picturesque Alpine valley, sculpted by the River Maggia over...
by Schweiz | Jun 7, 2024 | Basel Region
Wildenstein Castle, next to the castle complex in the municipality of Burg in Leimental stands as the remaining hilltop castle, in the Basel area that was occupied until recently. Nestled south of Bubendorf in a side valley of the Hintere Frenke it can be reached by...
by Schweiz | Jun 7, 2024 | Eastern Switzerland
The Churfirsten are the landmark of the vacation region Toggenburg. The seven peaks stretch out amidst authentic nature that invites you to experience and enjoy. The names of the Churfirsten peaks from west to east are Selun (2205 m, with the Wildenmannlisloch on the...
by Schweiz | Jun 7, 2024 | Ticino
Following Lugano Bellinzona stands as the town, in the Ticino region boasting a population of approximately 43,000 residents. The locals of Bellinzona are known as Bellenzer and in Italian they are referred to as Bellinzonesi. The picturesque skyline of the Ticinos...