5. THE BERN
• SWITZERLAND’S Capital
• UNESCO world heritage site
• Ancient city with historic culture
• Stunning botanical garden, weekly
market & bear park
7. LAKE GENEVA
• EUROPE’S largest alpine lake
• On the north side of the Alps
• Straddles the Swiss/French border
• Great for sailing, surfing, rowing,
scuba diving.
9. INTERLAKEN
• Located between Lake Brienz
and Lake Thun
• Named after its geographical
position
• Jungfrau Mountain
(4158 M)
is main attraction for
backpackers
• Offers spectacular views of
three famous swiss mountain
Eiger, The Jungfrau and
Monch
10. INTERLAKEN
• Very popular in winter for
skiing and snowboarding
• Jungfrau Top Ski Region
• 3 ski resorts interconnected
• Also offers breathtaking
views, hiking, mountain
biking, and a point of
relaxation
14. MATTERHORN
• Situated in the border
line of Italy and
Switzerland.
• Tallest mountain in the
Alps (4,478 metres ).
• Has four faces that faces
the four compass main
points.
15. SWISS FOOD
• Most commonly known
for
• Swiss cheese
• Swiss chocolate
• Also include basic bread,
dairy, meat, fruit
17. SWISS CHOCOLATE
• Swiss eat more chocolate than
anyone in world
-2001- averaged 12.3 kg per
person
• 80% milk chocolate
• 10-12% plain chocolate
• 3-4% white chocolate
• Dark chocolate is on the rise
• All production must be in
Switzerland to be “Swiss
chocolate” (cocoa beans, paste,
butter, sugar, milk)
• Otherwise declared on package