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Switzerland
| Location | |
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| Fast Data | |
| Capital city | Berne |
| State | Federal Parliamentary participatory democracy |
| Coin | Swiss Franc (CHF) |
| Area | 41,284 km2 |
| Population | 8,112,200 (2013 estimate) |
| Language | German (63.7%) French (20.4%) Italian (6.5%) Rhaeto-Romanian (0.5%) |
| Calling Code | 41 |
| Internet TLD | .ch |
| Time zone | CET (UTC 1) |
THE Switzerland is her country CentralOf Europe. The capital of Switzerland is Berne.
At a glance
=== Suitable time to visit === Switzerland is a mountainous country with many places to ski. The best time for each of us to visit Switzerland is towards the end of October and the beginning of February because Switzerland is a mountainous country that does not have access to the high seas in order to develop summer tourism. In addition, since it snows in late autumn and late winter in Switzerland, this is the best time to visit Switzerland as there are many winter resorts and ski resorts that only operate during this period. In addition, it would be good to take warm clothes with you because the temperatures are usually very low. Finally, it is worth to try the very delicious hot chocolate and get souvenirs to remember your beautiful trip.
Languages
In the areas bordering France (south and west), French is spoken. Respectively in the areas that are close to Germany (north and west), the German. In a valley near Italy, Italian is spoken. Those involved in tourism probably speak English. Of course most residents speak German, the most widely spoken language of Central Of Europe.
Areas
| West |
| Bern area |
| Vernic Alps The mountainous area of its canton Bern (German: Berner Oberland) includes world-renowned winter resorts and exclusive ski resorts. |
| Central |
| Northwest |
| Zurich area |
| Eastern |
| Βαλαί (VS) |
| Graubuden (GR) |
| Ticino (TI) The Italian-speaking canton of the confederation |
Important cities
Reign. —
Berne. —
Geneva. —
Zurich. —
Τερντερλακεν. —
Locarno - Resort on the north shore of Lake Maggiore
Lugano. —
Lucerne. —
Lausanne. —
Montreux (French: Montreux). —
Additional tourist destinations
Grindelwald (germ. Grindelwald) - Exclusive ski resort, perhaps the most expensive in the Alps.
Crans-Montana - The favorite resort of Hollywood stars and Russian big business.
Νταβός - Famous ski resort at an altitude of 1,560 meters.
Saint Moritz - Another world-famous ski resort.
Zermatt (German: Zermatt) - Famous resort and ski resort at the foot of the Matterhorn, on the Italian-Swiss border
How to get there
By air
By train
By road
By boat
How to move
What to see
Entertainment
Transactions and purchases
Cost
Local cuisine
Local drinks
Tourist infrastructure
Studies
Job opportunities
Stay safe
Health and precautions
Respect local customs
Communications
The dialing code in Switzerland is 41.
