Switzerland

A Land of Mountains and Precision

Switzerland

In Central Europe, is famous for its majestic mountains, precision engineering, and high quality of life.

• Capital: Bern

• Languages: German, French, Italian, Romansh (all official)

• Population: Approximately 8.5 million • Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)

Geography

1. Mountains: The Alps dominate, with famous spots like Zermatt, Interlaken, and Jungfraujoch.

2. Lakes: Beautiful lakes such as Lake Geneva, Lake Lucerne, and Lake Zurich.

3. Scenic Landscapes: A paradise for hiking, skiing, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Culture

1. Multilingual Heritage: Diverse linguistic regions contribute to rich cultural variety.

2. Precision & Innovation: Renowned for watchmaking, banking, and technology.

3. Cuisine: Fondue, raclette, chocolate, and regional specialties.


History

• Switzerland has a long history of neutrality and diplomacy, with strong traditions of direct democracy and federalism.

Economy

• One of the world’s most stable and prosperous economies, centered on finance, pharmaceuticals, precision instruments, and tourism.

Places to Visit

• Zermatt: Gateway to the Matterhorn

• Interlaken: Adventure sports hub

• Lucerne: Historic old town and lakeside beauty

• Bern: Medieval old town and UNESCO sites

Visitor Tips:

• Multilingual country—English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

• Public transport is efficient and reliable.

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