Travel Guide Switzerland
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All the quaint stereotypes are true – cheese, chocolate, clocks, obsessive punctuality – but there’s much more to Switzerland than this. The major cities are cosmopolitan and vibrant, transport links are excellent, and the scenery takes your breath away. Switzerland is diverse and multilingual – almost everyone speaks some English along with at least one of the four official languages.
The most visited Alpine area is the picturesque
Of the northern German-speaking cities,
Switzerland has no big metropolises on the scale of Paris or London. Swiss towns and cities were preserved from bombing in World War II, and all of them retain medieval alleys, houses and churches at their centres.
In the northeast, Zürich too is set on its own lake, within striking distance of the peaceful
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Top image: Zermatt in front of the Matterhorn. Winter in Switzerland © Bernsten/Shutterstock
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