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Ferrette Ferrette Liestal Liestal Winterthur Winterthur
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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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