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Regions in Switzerland
Aargau is one of the more northerly cantons of Switzerland. It comprises the lower course of the river Aare, which is why the canton is called Aargau... READ MORE
The canton of Basel-Stadt was created when the historic canton of Basel was divided in 1833. The result of this division was two half cantons: Basel-S... READ MORE
The canton of Berne is mainly drained by the River Aar and its tributaries. The area of the canton is commonly divided into three areas. The Bernese O... READ MORE
The Canton of Fribourg is a canton of Switzerland and it is located in the west of the country. The capital of the canton is Fribourg.... READ MORE
The canton of Geneva is located in the southwestern corner of Switzerland and is considered one of the most cosmopolitan areas of the country. As a ce... READ MORE
Glarus is the capital of the Canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Glarus lies on the Linth River at the foot of the Glärnisch foothills in the Glaru... READ MORE
The Graubunden are known for a dried-beef delicacy called Bundnerfleisch and for a nut and honey pie known as Bundner Nusstorte. Another specialty, pr... READ MORE
Lucerne is located in the centre of Switzerland with a population of 359,016 as of 2006. Lucerne is a canton of Switzerland which lies on the northern... READ MORE
The canton of Neuchatel is located in Romandy, the western part of Switzerland. To its northeast it borders the canton of Bern, to the northwest Franc... READ MORE
Nidwalden is a canton located in the centre of Switzerland. Because of its mountainous geography, tourism is important in Nidwalden. The lake and the ... READ MORE
Within the Swiss Confederation Obwalden is a half canton. This gives Obwalden all the rights and duties of full cantons, with the exception that the c... READ MORE
Romandy is the French-speaking part of Switzerland. It covers the area of the cantons of Geneva, Vaud, Neuchâtel, and Jura as well as the French... READ MORE
Schwyz is a canton in central Switzerland between the Alps in the south, Lake Lucerne in the east and Lake Zurich in the north, centered around and na... READ MORE
The canton of St. Gallen is located in the north east of Switzerland. The capital is St. Gallen. There are alternative spellings for the canton: St. G... READ MORE
To the north the canton is bound by the Lake Constance across which lies Germany and Austria. The river Rhine creates the border in the northwest. To ... READ MORE
Canton Ticino or Ticino is the southernmost canton of Switzerland and the written language is Italian in almost the entire canton.... READ MORE
It is located in Central Switzerland. The canton's territory covers the valley of the Reuss River between Lake Lucerne and the St. Gotthard Pass. Germ... READ MORE
The canton is one of the drier parts of Switzerland in its central Rhone valley. Paradoxically it is also one of most well-watered parts, having large... READ MORE
The capital of Vaud is Lausanne. The canton stretches from Lake Neuchâtel in the north, where it borders the canton of Neuchâtel to Lake G... READ MORE
The Canton of Zug is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Zug is located in central Switzerland and its capital is also Zug.... READ MORE
The canton is located in the northeast of Switzerland and the city of Zurich is its capital. The official language is German, but people speak the loc... READ MORE
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Located in Basel, Basel-City, Basel-City, Switzerland
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Located in Lucerne, Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland
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Located in Zurich, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Walhalla-Hotel, is ideally located in the centre of Zurich and offers 48 uniquely decorated rooms and Conferences and Meeting facilities. Walhalla-Hotel is located right in the heart of Zurich next to main station and Swiss National Museum.READ MORECourtyard Zurich North Hotel 2009-11-23
Located in Zurich, Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
The 152 room Courtyard Zurich North Hotel is located between down town Zurich and its airport and offers fully equipped and spacious guest rooms or suites,with irresistible bedding and large work areas with high-speed Internet, W-Lan, Flat-Screen-TV. Courtyard Zurich North Hotel offers accessible rooms, connected to another room, space for wheelchair, bathroom handicapped accessible and a large convention space with natural daylight, wireless Internet; accommodates up to 300 guests in Zurich. READ MOREMadonna del Sasso
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Located in Martigny, Martigny, Valais, Switzerland
St. Bernard Dog Museum in Martigny promotes the famous St. Bernard dog as a universal icon via state-of-the-art museography and exhibitions. The ground floor is where the dog kennels are and they can run around and exercise, and the first floor offers a history of the St. Bernard dog and of the Great St. Bernard Hospice and Pass. Specialty dishes and snacks are available at the Le Collier d'Or Restaurant.READ MORE