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Switzerland National Day – Swiss National Day, celebrated on August 1, is the country’s national holiday.
11 Best Places to Visit in Switzerland – From the folks at Lonely Planet.
Culture and Etiquette in Switzerland – A Rough Guide resource.
The Federal Council – Official government website.
History of Switzerland – Over the centuries, Switzerland developed from a network of various alliances of towns and rural areas into the federal state it is today, consisting of 26 cantons.
Lausanne – Official tourism portal.
Rick Steves Switzerland – Little, mountainous, efficient Switzerland is one of Europe’s most appealing destinations.
Switzerland Facts & Culture – What is Switzerland famous for?
Switzerland Tourism – The perfect place to plan your Swiss visit or vacation.
Switzerland Travel Advisories – From the Canadian government.
Switzerland’s History – Switzerland is a small country situated in the heart of Central Europe and shares a lot of it’s history and of it’s culture (four national languages spoken in different regions) with it’s neighbours Germany, France, Italy and Austria.
UNESCO – Switzerland representation at The World Heritage Convention.
Visit Geneva – Official tourism website.
Welcome to Bern – The official guide to planning your visit.
Welcome to Zurich – Enjoy a virtual visit or plan a trip to see the real city!
Wikipedia – Switzerland, according to the Internet encyclopedia.
When is Swiss National Day?
Swiss National Day is celebrated every year on August 1, commemorating the Federal Charter of 1291, considered the foundation of the Swiss Confederation.
How do people celebrate Swiss National Day?
Communities celebrate with lantern processions, mountain bonfires, alphorn music, traditional costumes, speeches, bell-ringing, family gatherings, and local festivals. Some areas also hold fireworks displays, although restrictions may apply depending on weather conditions.
What are Switzerland’s most famous attractions?
Top destinations include the Matterhorn, Jungfrau Region, Lake Geneva, Lucerne, Interlaken, Zermatt, Bern’s Old Town, scenic railways such as the Glacier Express, and countless Alpine hiking trails.
How can I celebrate Switzerland?
Celebrate by learning about Swiss history, trying traditional dishes like fondue, raclette, or rösti, enjoying Swiss chocolate, exploring Alpine landscapes, riding a scenic railway, or planning a future journey through one of Europe’s most picturesque countries.
Top 25 Places to Visit in Switzerland
Books at Amazon
Hidden Secrets of the Swiss Countryside
Celebrate!
Portugal Day – Portugal Day is the official national holiday of Portugal, and it is observed on June 10 each year.
Iceland Independence Day – Iceland Independence Day is celebrated every year on June 17.
Estonia Victory Day – Estonia Victory Day on June 23 is a public holiday and a day of great celebration.
National Luxembourg Day – On 23 June, Luxembourg celebrates the Grand Duke’s birthday, which is also commonly referred to as the National Day.
Croatia Independence Day – Croatia Independence Day is celebrated every year on June 25 to commemorate when Croatia proclaimed its intentions to sever its ties with the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
More Than Chocolate & Cheese
Swiss Stations at Radio.Garden
- Bear Metal (Bern)
- DJ Radio (Zurich)
- DHRK Sonik (Zurich)
- electro radio FM (Zurich)
- Espace 2 FM 100.3 (Lausanne)
- Goat Radio (Zurich)
- Happy Radio (Basel)
- IP Music Slow Radio (Bern)
- Loose Antenna (Lausanne)
- MY 105 Rock (Zurich)
- One FM (Zurich)
- Piratenradio (Zurich)
- Pureglow Radio (Zurich)
- Radio 1 (Zurich)
- Radio4TNG (Winterthur)
- Radio 15 (Uster)
- Radio Drachenblut (Koblenz)
- Radio Rocket (Neichatel)
- Radio Stadtfilter (Winterthur)
- Radio Tell (Bern)
- Radio Top (Winterthur)
- Vintage Radio (Zurich)
Where are you in Switzerland?
Switzerland Map
Switzerland: A Nearly Ideal Country
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