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Swiss Destinations
Chad and Elisa compiled these destinations that are near their home in Zürich.
Zürich
Niederdorf (Old Town)
Swimming
Dietlikon Hallenbad
The swimming center right by the train station is really fun
They have an indoor pool, a kiddie pool, an indoor-outdoor heated pool, an Olympic-sized pool, and another outdoor play area with a slide.
Säntispark Migros
Super fun water slides
http://www.saentispark.ch/front_content.php?lang=16&idcat=1261
Other Towns
Bern
Sightseeing
Bern Switzerland Temple
Braunwald
Car-free village
Home of Bartli Dwarf
http://braunwald.ch
Outdoor
Jucker Farmart
Swimming area nearby
Seasonal displays
Berry picking
Atzmännig
Alpine slides
Water jet
Appenzell
"Heidi-land"
Cattle show
Cheese dairy
Traditional handicrafts
http://appenzell.ch/
Matterhorn
near Zermatt
car-free mountain resort
http://www.zermatt.ch/
Mount Pilatus
Mount Titlis
Glacier park
http://titlis.ch/
Stein am Rhein
Most well-preserved medieval Swiss town
Old buildings, Rhine river, shopping
Shafhausen
Rhine Falls
Swiss Minatur
in Melide
on the shores of Lake Lugano
120 models of Swiss buildings
March to October
http://www.swissminiatur.ch/
La Maison du Gruyère
Cheese dairy
Castle of Gruyère
http://www.lamaisondugruyere.ch/
Swiss National Park
http://www.myswitzerland.com/1
Aletsch Glacier
http://www.myswitzerland.com/2
Swiss Farm Museum
Authentic houses transported to an open-air museum
Ballenberg, Switzerland
Scenic Train Trips
The Glacier Express
91 tunnels
291 bridges
Links Zermatt (the Matterhorn) and St. Moritz
http://www.glacierexpress.ch/
The Wilhelm Tell Express
Links Luzern with Ticino
May to October
http://wilhelmtellexpress.ch/
The Bernina Express
Highest railway route
Links Ticino with Tirano, Italy
http://www.rhb.ch/
The GoldenPass Line
Links Luzern to Montreux
Passes through Interlaken
6 lakes
3 mountain passes
http://goldenpass.ch/
The Palm Express
Bus trip
Links St. Moritz with Lake Como, Italy
http://www.postbus.ch/alps/
International
Munich, Germany
Dachau is 30 minutes away
Genoa, Italy
On the coast
Antarctic National Museum
Genoa Aquarium
Birthplace of Christopher Columbus
Links
Our Alpine Summer
: 52 experiences
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