Switzerland is one of the most beautiful country in the world. It is beautiful in every aspect whether it’s about visiting places or about law of Switzerland. Switzerland is the country who have lowest crime rate in world. Due to its beauty most of the Indian films are shot in Switzerland. Switzerland is the highest producer of chocolate in country and one of the leading exporter of chocolate in world. There are some interesting facts which make this country more beautiful. Today we will talk about most visited places in Switzerland.
Chillon Castle
One of the most popular castle in Switzerland is Chillon Castle near the city of Montreux. There is 10 minutes bus ride from the main train station of Montreux. Several boats are also running from Geneva to Montreux with a stop at the Chillon Castle. This Castle is 1,000 years older. This location is on the shores of Lake Geneva with a backdrop of the snow-capped. There are several rooms, halls, and courtyards which can be explored. There is a small park next to the castle where you can sit and enjoy the majestic views of the lake Geneva and the Alps.
Aare Gorge
It is located in the town of Meiringen, in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. The walk through the gorge offers incredible views of the canyon, a dried out glacier bed and a waterfall. The main thing is that walk through gorge is wheelchair feasible.
Rhine Falls
Rhine falls is one of the popular landmarks in Switzerland and the largest waterfalls. It is located on the Swiss-German border in between the cantons of Zurich and Schaffhausen. The best way to enjoy the water fall to take a boat which sails close to the falls and you can feel the chill.
Old Town Bern
This is the one of the best city to visit in Switzerland. In old town there is a well-preserved architecture and cultural charm.
Beautiful city of Lucerne
Lucerne is famous for its popular landmarks the stunning Chapel Bridge and the historical Lion monument.
Rigi
Rigi known as ‘Queen of the Mountains’ is a mountain massif of the Alps surrounded by Lake Lucerne, Lake Zug, and Lake Lauerza. Plenty of accommodation like hostels and mountain lodges are available if you are looking to spend a night.
Blausee
It is a crystal clear deep blue lake in the Kander valley of Bernese Oberland. It is surrounded by verdant forests of pine trees with a backdrop of pine trees with a backdrop of mountains. The popular picnic spot of Blausee is nature park. There is a statue of a girl underwater, according to the legends this girl was found dead in the lake which change the color of the lake to the blue color of her eyes. In nature park restaurant and hotels are available if you are looking to spend a night.
Grindelwald
Grindelwald is a charming quintessential alpine village. A couple of minutes bus ride will get you to the base of the cable car station to Grindelwald First.
Traditional village of Appenzell
Appenzell is a charming traditional village in Switzerland.it takes couple of hours from Zurich and a little more than 3 hours from Bern. This village surrounded by lush green rolling hills.
Wildkirchli
It is a popular tourist destination. The postcard-perfect picture of Wildkirchli is the famous 170-year old restaurant.
Snow resort of Titlis
Titlis is a popular snow resort . it is located in central Switzerland offers snow all year. In Titlis plenty of things are to do. You can visit the glacier caves which is decorated with numerous ice sculptures. You can ride the ice flyer which will take you to the glacier park where you can enjoy some funfilled snow activities like mini bob, sit-skis, snowtubing and more.
Jungfrauch
It is also known as the ‘Top of Europe’. It is one of the top tourist place to visit in Switzerland. To reach over there one has to take a train from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen and then Kleine Scheidegg.
Iselwald village
This is a small charming village located on the shores of Lake Brienz 20 minutes bus ride from Interlaken Ost train station.
Rapperswil
It is popularly known as the ‘Town of Roses’ . In rapperswil numerous rose gardens which are in full bloom from June to October. If you are visiting this place with kids then do not missa visit to the Knie’s Children ‘s Zoo and the Alpamare which is Europe’s biggest water park.
Glacier 3000
It is a popular snow resort with snow all through the year. To reach over there one has to take a train from Montreux or Gstaad to Les Diablerets which takes around an hour. You can do ice express chairlift, a thrilling walk on the suspension bridge of Peak Walk , Husky dog sled ride, snow bus rides and many more.
The resort town of Interlaken
This is one of the favorite place of visitors to place in Switzerland. This town is located at the intersection of Thun and the Brienz Lakes which are amongst the gorgeous lakes of Switzerland. This town of Interlaken itself offers plenty of amzing things to do.
Gruyeres
Gruyeres is a charming medieval town of Switzerland. In this town there are several unique museums in the town like HR Giger Museum, The Tibet Museum.
St Beatus Caves
These caves can be reached by a 15 minutes bus ride from Interlaken Ost bus station with a stop at the Interlaken West. There are also boats running from Interlaken West to the caves.
Reichnbach Falls
A visit to the Reichnbach falls can be combined with the visit to Aare Gorge. You can board the train from Aare Gorge back towards Meiringen and get down at Reichenbach Falls Station.
Ballenberg Museum
It is an open-air museum in Switzerland offering its visitors with a quintessential Swiss experience. This museum comprises of over 100 residential and agricultural buildings like farmhouses, stables or the barns. These buildings has been brought into the museum from their original site and displayed in the Ballenberg Open Air Museum.