7 Beautiful Places to Visit in Switzerland

Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country. The cities of Switzerland contain old quarters, with features like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge. The country is known for its ski resorts and hiking trails. The key industries of Switzerland are banking and finance, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world famous.

Chateau de Chillon

A lovely scenic castle located on Lake Geneva, Chateau de Chillon looks stunning on its own (especially with the beautiful backdrop of the mountains, lakes, and forest) however in the sunset – sheer perfection!

There’s a good reason why this is consistently regarded as one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland – something which will be very clear to you as soon as you arrive!It’s just so wonderful and exactly unlike anywhere else in Switzerland.

Lake Geneva

While still on Lake Geneva, this gorgeous of Switzerland is easily one of the most, and it is one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland that you have to visit and especially so in the summertime. Lake Geneva is one of the largest lakes in Europe, with those stunning mountains, beautiful Swiss towns villages it is one of the most beautiful lakes in the country.

The Matterhorn

This mountain lies on the border between Switzerland and Italy and at a summit of 14,692 ft, it is one of the tallest points in the Alps. If you visit in summer, you get a stunning alpine view which makes even the train journey up here experience in an of itself. In winter, covered in snow, you get to ski in one beautiful places in Switzerland  – the magnificent Matterhorn.

St Moritz

Playground of the rich and famous (with prices almost as high as the mountains), St Moritz is one of the most beautiful places in Switzerland that should not be overlooked by any traveler to the country – even if just for a brief visit! This Alpine resort is another one of those places that is worth checking out as much in the depths of summer and winter as its gorgeous whatever time you decide to Rhine Falls

Stunning and compelling, The Rhine Falls is a rather impressive sight to behold. The sheer force is bound to leave you gaping at it for hours and whipping out your camera regularly. It is also explicitly the greatest plain waterfall in Europe!

Abbey of Saint Gall

A UNESCO world heritage site located in St. Gallen, this is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful places in Switzerland and one that travelers from all over the world (rightly) flock to see. 

Kapellbrücke

 The aged wooden covered footbridge in Europe, Kapellbrücke is also a rather superb and engaging sight in the city of Lucerne making it one of the country’s most explored sights.

It is just gorgeous.

Look beyond the chocolate, cuckoo clocks and yodeling – coeval Switzerland, it’s the land of four languages, is all about once-in-a-lifetime journeys, heart-racing Alpine pursuits, and townish culture.