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The Alps
🧠Fact: The Swiss Alps cover about 60% of the country and include some of Europe’s highest peaks, like Dufourspitze
(4,634m).
đź’ˇ Tip: For unforgettable alpine panoramas without intense hiking, take panoramic train routes like the Glacier Express.
Info: The Alps in Switzerland are a majestic mountain range that forms the backbone of the country’s natural beauty and outdoor culture. Covering over 60% of Switzerland’s land area, the Swiss Alps are home to iconic peaks like the Matterhorn, Eiger, and Dufourspitze—the highest point in Switzerland. These mountains offer year-round activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountaineering. Picturesque alpine villages, pristine lakes, and lush valleys add to the charm, attracting tourists from around the globe. The Swiss Alps are not just a playground for adventurers but also a symbol of serenity, tradition, and breathtaking natural splendor.
- 📍 Switzerland, Various