Monday, August 29, 2022

10 most beautiful towns to visit in Switzerland

 SWITZERLAND

SWITERLAND

Switzerland ladies and gentlemen known for its ridiculously mountainous views but we're going to take a look at some of its villages and towns so here are 10 beautiful towns to visit in Switzerland so without further ado let's get into it now number one GIMMELWALD NESTLED

GIMMELWALD NESTLED

high in the alps overlooking the LAUTERBRUNNEN VALLEY 

LAUTERBRUNNEN VALLEY

this postcard perfect town is the quintessential Swiss alpine village this tiny car free village is only reachable by hiking or cable car gimbals weld simply feels like another world a simpler slower paced life surrounded by the most breathtaking scenery in the world the only bad thing about this place is how difficult it will be for you to leave number two MORCOTE 

MORCOTE

one of the most beautiful villages in Switzerland and in fact this picturesque village on LAKE LUGANO 

LAKE LUGANO

is part of the Swiss federal inventory of sites worthy of protection of particular architectural interest is the church of Santa Maria Del Caso the terrorist cemetery and the tower of the captain but for those of you who love the nature and  peace of certain destinations you can see the beautiful gardens that are full of exquisite subtropical flora on the lakefront a wonderful location for those quieter holidays number three WENGEN 

WENGEN

situated at the foot of the JUNGFRAU MOUNTAIN 

JUNGFRAU MOUNTAIN

this traditional car-free resort town boasts breathtaking views warm locals delicious food and access to some of the country's most wonderful nature you can hike through the green hills in the spring admire the VALLEY ABLAZE 

VALLEY ABLAZE

in the warm colors of autumn or enjoy skiing and other sports in the winter the best thing about Wengen is that this town is an amazing holiday all year  round number four SPIEZ 

SPIEZ

up to you known for its iconic medieval castle breathtaking scenery and picturesque convenience spies overlooks lake tunnel and  boasts views of the surrounding alps here you can hike through the hills or take a boat ride on the blue lake and sample some of the freshest fish now if you travel simply for the cuisine it's a destination with an impressive culinary offering with good food and the opportunity to taste the local wine number five MONTREUX

MONTREUX

located on the beautiful shores of LAKE GENEVA MANTRA 

LAKE GENEVA MANTRA

epitomizes tranquility and the natural beauty that surrounds it is an incredibly pretty town that is often referred to as the SWISS RIVIERA 

SWISS RIVIERA

so it's no surprise that many famous artists writers and travelers have frequented this inviting lakeside town in the past Montero is home to stunning historical architecture and there are plenty of activities all year round from skiing and snowboarding in the  winter to hiking and biking in the summer Montero is situated roughly around one hour from Geneva airport number six LUTRY 

LUTRY

is a medieval market town that is home to an 11th century church in a 16th century castle you can wander through the  cobbled streets and discover various galleries shops cafes and wine cellars the town also has a beautiful waterfront which adds to its pictures setting for those who love to like there are a number of hiking routes to explore where you can discover the stunning scenery of the area a wine harvest festival takes place at the end of september so  guess it's a great time to visit the town as you can intend tastings to sample the local  one number seven SCHAFFHAUSEN 

SCHAFFHAUSEN

this small historic town in northern Switzerland has  plenty of charm and a surprising amount of attractions with renaissance period  architecture a lovely riverside location a close proximity to Switzerland’s available one of  Switzerland’s best preserved medieval towns or you can take a train to the RHINE FALLS 

RHINE FALLS

which are the largest waterfalls in Europe number eight STEIN AM RHEIN

STEIN AM RHEIN

is a small but lively town situated where the river meets LAKE CONSTANCE 

LAKE CONSTANCE

in the northern area of Switzerland the charming old town features well-reserved medieval architecture and cobbled lanes but by far the most recognizable feature of this town is the historical buildings with intricately painted facades which give Steinam Ryan its fairy tale status the good thing is the town is small enough to explore on a day trip so take a wonder along the waterfront number nine SAINT URSANNE 

SAINT URSANE

located in the JURA MOUNTAINS 

JURA MOUNTAINS

and on the banks of the River San Jose is a small untouched medieval town inhabited by only a few hundred people it is a place of inviting peace and tranquility outside of the village visitors can explore the surrounding  wilderness via a number of stunning hikes or take to the river by canoe or kayak it's a perfect location as it's only one hour away by train from Basel number 10 ASCONA 

ASCONA

the pearl of Lake Majori features pretty pastel colored houses clustered together around a tranquil harbor the climate allows for leisurely strolls along the boardwalk promenade taking in the stunning lake and mountain views the old town has at its heart the tall bell tower being the town's central landmark and branching out from the church is a series of narrow lanes boutiques antique shops and galleries gastronomy is also one of the main attractions of the town so if you love your food don't  forget to try the hearty risotto so there you have it Switzerland long been known for its breathtaking scenery cuisine and majestic beauty of the alps the thing about this country is it has so much to offer for all types of travelers so i hope these towns and villages have given you an idea about where to travel next so now i'm signing off and I’m about to go outside soak up some vitamin d and enjoy an iced Americano with vanilla milk as always be good be kind be careful peace

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