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· Lausanne
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A Selection of Fotos from Switzerland

Virtual Sightseeing Tour to Switzerland

On this short virtual sightseeing tour you will see some of Switzerland's most popular landmarks: famous Swiss mountains and glaciers, important monuments, medieval castles, ramparts and towns as well as highlights of modern architecture.

Matterhorn seen from Zermatt
Matterhorn (Monte Cervino) 4478 m [14,692 ft] seen from Zermatt

Lucerne Landmarks

Lucerne landmarks: Mount Pilate, Water Tower, Chapel Bridge, Jesuit Church
Mount Pilate
Water Tower and Chapel Bridge
Jesuit Church
Musegg Wall
Musegg Wall
ramparts
Lucerne: Dance of Death (Spreuer Bridge)
Dance of Death
(Spreuer Bridge)

Bern Landmarks

Bern's well preserved medieval downtown has been declared a world cultural heritage site by the United Nations cultural organization UNESCO.

Bern: Bundeshaus (Switzerland's capitol)
Bundeshaus
Bern: bear-pit
Bear pit
Bern: Zytgloggeturm (clocktower)
Clocktower

Geneva Landmarks

Geneva: Jet d'eau
Jet d'eau
Geneva: Reformation monument
Reformation monument
Geneva: Cathedral St. Pierre
Cathedral St.Pierre

Basel Landmarks

Basel medieval Spalentor
Medieval Spalentor
Basel: Gothic Cathedral
Cathedral
Basel St. Anthony Church: first ferro-concrete church in Switzerland (1926)
St. Anthony Church
Basel: International Clearing Bank
International Clearing Bank

More Swiss Landmarks

Murten: medieval city wall
Murten

More Swiss Pictures

Habsburg Important Swiss Monuments
Aletsch Glacier Famous Swiss Glaciers
Hiking in Switzerland Hiking Trails in Switzerland
Swiss flowers Swiss flowers




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