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Switzerland is the most peaceful country in the world. It has managed to avoid war for more than 170 years! This is only one of many fascinating things about this country. Switzerland has the lowest crime rate in the world. No wonder when its citizens consume more than 8 kilograms of chocolate per year. Who […]

Only three hours away from Zurich is one of the most exclusive ski resorts in the Alps. St Moritz, a cradle of winter tourism. A jet-set holiday resort in the Upper Engadine Valley in the canton of Graubunden. Many of the jet setters rent a limousine in St. Moritz to go out and about. Placed […]

At the height of 1560 m, Davos is the highest larger town in Europe. It lies in a beautiful Alpine valley, right in the heart of Switzerland’s canton Graubünden. The area of Davos was known even at the prehistoric period and at the time of Old Rome, but it was not inhabited due to harsh […]

Basel is the cradle of higher education in Switzerland. The first university in the country was founded here in 1460 by Pope Pius II. Over the course of centuries as many scholars came to the city, Basel developed into an early center of book printing and humanism. During the same period, the Basel University Library […]

Geneva – a city with many nicknames. It was named “the city of parks” for its many green areas. It earned its nicknames “the capital of peace” because of its long humanitarian tradition and cosmopolitan flair and “the world’s smallest metropolis” for its beauty and significance. In French, the name Geneva comes from the word […]