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                                                      15
 Ferrette Ferrette  Liestal  Liestal  Winterthur Winterthur
 Dornach Dornach  Brugg  Brugg  Baden  Baden  Zürich  0 miles  0 miles  15  15  1 \-=
                       Zürich
                        Int
 PorrentruyPorrentruy  Internationalernational
                      Airport  Airport
        NORTHERNNORTHERN    Zürich  Zürich  Bauma  Bauma                         INTERLAKEN,
       SWITZERLANDSWITZERLAND                        Lichtensteig
                                                          Lichtensteig
 Delémont Delémont  p172  p172  Uster  Uster
 SOLOTHURNSOLOTHURN                                                             THUNERSEE
 St-Brais St-Brais  Balsthal Balsthal OLTEN OLTEN  Thalwil  Thalwil
 WEISSENSTEIN
 Bévilard Bévilard
 MITTELLAND,MITTELLAND,  WEISSENSTEIN                                          AND  BRIENZERSEE
 BERNESE OBERLANDBERNESE OBERLAND  LangenthalLangenthal  MITTELLAND,
 AND VALAISAND VALAIS  Grenchen Grenchen
 SOLO
 SOLOTHURNTHURN  Herzogenbuchsee  Cham  Cham  BERNESE OBERLAND
 Herzogenbuchsee
 J u r a   J u r a    BIEL/BIENNE        AND VALAIS
 St. Imier St. Imier  Sursee  Sursee                                           ! C4–D4   ⌂ 148 km (92 miles) SE of Bern   4  Thunersee:  www.bls.ch;
 BIEL/BIENNE
 Bätterkinden
 La Chaux-La Chaux-  Twann  Twann  Bätterkinden  Huttwil  Huttwil              Brienzersee:  www.steamchen.com   n Interlaken: Marktgasse 1,
                                                                               www.interlaken.ch; Brienzersee: Hauptstrasse 143, Brienz, 033
 de-Fonds de-Fonds                       Must Sees
 Bieler
 La NeuvevilleLa Neuveville  Bieler  Lyss  Lyss   Küssnacht  Küssnacht         952 80 80
                   Am Rigi  Am Rigi
 Morteau Morteau  See   See   BurgdorfBurgdorf  WolhusenWolhusen  Lucerne Lucerne  1   Interlaken, Thunersee and Brienzersee  The modern town of Interlaken lies on a narrow strip of land
 Erlach  Erlach  Aarberg Aarberg  Emme  Hasle-  Emme   2   Zermatt and the Matterhorn
 Neuchâtel Neuchâtel  ZollikofenZollikofen  Hasle-  Brunnen Brunnen            between two lakes, Thunersee and Brienzersee. Surrounded
 Rüegsau Rüegsau  THE  THE               3   Aletsch Glacier                EXPERIENCE  Mittelland, Bernese Oberland and Valais  by the craggy Bernese Alps, the two beautiful lakes are home
 EMMENTAL
 Ittigen  Ittigen  EMMENTAL  CENTRALCENTRAL  4   Oeschinensee
 Bern  Bern  Langnau Langnau  Stans  Stans                                     to postcard-pretty towns, as well as a variety of water sports.
 Murten Murten  Worb  Worb  SWITZERLANDSWITZERLAND
 Fleurier Fleurier  Lac de  Lac de  Köniz  Köniz  AND TICINOAND TICINO  Experience More
 NeuchâtelNeuchâtel  Bern  Bern                                                Interlaken owes its name to the 12th-century monastery founded here,
 Trubschachen
 InternationalInternational  Trubschachen  p198  p198  Altdorf Altdorf  5   Olten
 Airport  Airport                                                              named Inter Lacus, meaning “between lakes” in Latin. Today a popular
 MünsingenMünsingen                      6   Solothurn                         resort, the town makes an excellent base for mountaineers and hikers in
 ChampagneChampagne  SchwarzenburgSchwarzenburg  7   Weissenstein              summer and for skiers in winter, as well as for visitors looking to make the most
 Payerne Payerne  Emme   Emme   Engelberg Engelberg  8   Biel/Bienne           of the surrounding lakes. Almost 18 km (11 miles) long and 4 km (2.5 miles)
 Yverdon-Les-Yverdon-Les-  Fribourg Fribourg BERNBERN  Steffisburg Steffisburg
      SWISS OPEN-AIR
 Bains  Bains  BRIENZBRIENZ  SWISS OPEN-AIR  9   The Emmental                  wide, Thunersee is the larger of the two lakes, and offers many kinds of water
           MUSEUM BALLENBERG
 THUN THUN  MUSEUM BALLENBERG            10   Thun                             sports, including sailing and diving. Castles also grace the waterside in the
 Oberhofen Oberhofen  MEIRINGEN                                                towns of Thun, Oberhofen and Spiez. East of Interlaken, the clear waters of
                 MEIRINGEN
 WESTERNWESTERN                          11   Swiss Open-Air Museum Ballenberg
 THUNERSEE
      BRIENZERSEE
                   Innertkirchen
 Moudon Moudon  SWITZERLANDSWITZERLAND  THUNERSEE  BRIENZERSEE  Innertkirchen  Göschenen Göschenen  12   Brienz  Brienzersee stretch out beneath forested slopes and waterfalls. Some 14 km
 p126  p126  ErlenbachErlenbach Spiez  Spiez                                   (9 miles) long and almost 3 km (2 miles) wide, Brienzersee is smaller and less
 Echallens Echallens  Niesen  Niesen INTERLAKENINTERLAKEN  13   Meiringen      developed than Thunersee, making it much more appealing to anglers.
          GRINDELWALD
 2,362 m (7,749 ft)  GRINDELWALD  Hospental Hospental  14   Grindelwald
 2,362 m (7,749 ft)
 THE  THE
 SIMMENTAL
 SIMMENTAL  Frutigen Frutigen  WENGEN WENGEN  15   Jungfraujoch
 LAUTERBR
 LAUTERBRUNNENUNNEN  Eiger  Eiger        16   Lauterbrunnen
 Gruyères Gruyères  3,970 m (13,025 ft)3,970 m (13,025 ft)
       JUNGFRAUJOCH
 Zweisimmen
 Zweisimmen  Simme  Simme  MÜRREN MÜRREN  JUNGFRAUJOCH  Gletsch Gletsch  17   Wengen
  Jungfrau  Jungfrau
 OESCHINENSEE
 Lausanne Lausanne  OESCHINENSEE  4,158 m (13,642 ft)4,158 m (13,642 ft)  18   Mürren
                           Bedretto Bedretto
 GSTAAD GSTAAD  ADELBODEN  KANDERSTEGERSTEG  AletschhornAletschhorn  19   Adelboden
 ADELBODEN
 KAND
 L a ke  L a ke  Vevey  Vevey  4,195 m (13,763 ft)  Münster Münster
        4,195 m (13,763 ft)
 Gene v aGene v a  Lenk  Lenk            20   Kandersteg
 Blatten  Blatten
      ALETSCH GLACIER                    21   Gstaad
           ALETSCH GLACIER
 Évian-les-BainsÉvian-les-Bains  VilleneuveVilleneuve  Gsteig  Gsteig  LEUKERBAD  Lötschberg-Lötschberg- RiederalpRiederalp Fiesch  Fiesch  22   Martigny
 LEUKERBAD
 tunnel
 tunnel
 Wildhorn  Wildhorn                      23   Verbier
 3,248 m (10,656 ft)
 Aigle  Aigle  3,248 m (10,656 ft)  Fondovalle Fondovalle  Cevio  Cevio  24   Grand St Bernard Pass
       BRIG
 CRANS-MONTANA
 CRANS-MONTANA  SIERRE SIERRE  Rhône   Rhône   BRIG  Simplon  Simplon  25   The Simmental
 SION  SION  Visp  Visp  Tunnel  Tunnel
 La BaumeLa Baume  Monthey Monthey       26   St-Pierre-de-Clages
 Grand Muveran
 Grand Muveran  SIMPLON SIMPLON Crino  Crino
 3,051 m (10,010 ft)
 3,051 m (10,010 ft)  St-Luc  St-Luc  Stalden Stalden  PASS  PASS  27   Sion
 VAL  VAL
 ST-PIERRE-
 St. Maurice St. Maurice ST-PIERRE-  D’ANNIVIERS  28   Sierre
 D’ANNIVIERS
 DE-CLAGES
 Grimentz Grimentz
 DE-CLAGES  Euseigne Euseigne  Simplon Simplon  29   Barrage de la Grande Dixence
 MontriondMontriond  Rhône   Rhône   V AL AISV AL AIS  FletschhornFletschhorn  Santa Maria Santa Maria  30   Trient Valley
                     Maggiore Maggiore
 VAL D’HÉRENS
        3,995 m (13,106 ft)
 Saxon  VAL D’HÉRENS  3,995 m (13,106 ft)
 Saxon
 Zinal  Zinal  Dom  Dom  Domodossola     31   Val d’Hérens
               Domodossola
      SAAS-FEE
 MARTIGNY
 MARTIGNY  BARRAGE DE LA  4,545 m (14,911 ft)  SAAS-FEE  32   Val d’Anniviers
 BARRAGE DE LA
 4,545 m (14,911 ft)
 GRANDE D
 Taninges Taninges  VERBIER VERBIER  GRANDE DIXENCEIXENCE  33   Monte Rosa
 TRIENT VALLEY
 TRIENT VALLEY  Arolla  Arolla  Tasch  Tasch  34   Crans-Montana
 Mont Blanc de Cheilon
 Mont Blanc de Cheilon
 FR ANCEFR ANCE  Orsières Orsières  3,870 m (12,696 ft)  ZERMATTZERMATT  Piedimulera Piedimulera  35   Saas-Fee
 3,870 m (12,696 ft)
 Cluses  Cluses  Dresio  Dresio
 Bourg-St-Pierre
 Bourg-St-Pierre                         36   Simplon Pass
 Ferret  Ferret  Grand Combinand Combin  THE  THE  37   Brig
 Gr
 Sallanches Sallanches  4,314 m (14,150 ft)  MATTERHORNMATTERHORN  IT AL YIT AL Y  Verbania Verbania  The charming wooden
 4,314 m (14,150 ft)
 Chamonix- Chamonix-  MONTE MONTE        38   Leukerbad                             chalets of Thun, clustered
 Mont-Blanc Mont-Blanc  ROSA ROSA  Omegna Omegna
 GRANDGRAND                                                                        on the banks of Thunersee
 ST BERNARD PASS
 ST BERNARD PASS
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