Switzerland, the small mountainous country with its banks, cuckoo clocks, chocolate and luxurious ski resorts, like St Moritz and Verbier, where the jet set of Europe assemble. A holiday in...
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Switzerland, the small mountainous country with its banks, cuckoo clocks, chocolate and luxurious ski resorts, like St Moritz and Verbier, where the jet set of Europe assemble. A holiday in Switzerland is probably immediately associated with skiing and hill walking in the Alps. However, Switzerland has a lot to offer with its clever location near France, Germany Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein. Here you find lovely food and a warm climate close to the border to Italy, several monasteries on the list of world heritage sites, charming old castles and breathtaking scenery.
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Population: 7 550 000
Official language: German, French, Italian, Romansh
Area: 41 285 km²
Currency: Swiss franc
Government: Federal parliamentary republic
Calling code: +41
Time zone: +1
