Attractions in Switzerland

Known primarily for its beautifully preserved old town center, the town of Stein am Rhein is located east of the border between Germany and Switzerland. Summer and winter a wonderful backdrop for strolling and relaxing.

Aescher mountain inn
The mountain inn has existed since 1846
Where hermits, cavemen and bears once dwelt.
The inn on the mountain has seen many a proud face after the … read more

The bridge itself is not an eye-catcher, but it offers a beautiful view of the Rhine. Take a short breath, take photos and continue in the final sprint to Stein … read more

The Rhine Falls are an impressive natural spectacle, especially after the snow has melted. At 150 meters wide and 23 meters high, it is the largest waterfall in Europe. In … read more

The highest peak of the Rigi is the Rigi Kulm (1,797 meters). You can ascend via various hiking trails, all of which are very beautiful, or take the Arth Rigi … read more

Very nice old wooden bridge over the Rhine. It is approved for car traffic.

Great view over the mountains!

Beautiful mountain lake in the middle of the Alpstein, with a panorama that could not have been better created on the computer.

Cows roaming free, bright green sparkling water, cheese dairy, alphorn blowers... heart, what more could you ask for?

Stein am Rhein (in the local dialect Staa, formerly Latinized Lithopolis or Gaunodurum) is a municipality in the so-called upper part of the canton of the Swiss canton of Schaffhausen. … read more

Creux du Van - Gran Canyon of Switzerland
Notes: The impressive rock basin of the Creux du Van is the oldest nature reserve in Switzerland (since 1870) - lynx and … read more

Very nice view and easily accessible thanks to the cable car. Accordingly, one is rarely alone here.

Nice view, delicious food, good starting point or end point of the tightrope walk.

Fantastically beautiful lake, framed by several two- and three-thousanders. By not too heavy climb, this is a destination for the entire family. You should wear sturdier footwear. Also gastronomy and boat rentals are available.

The Säntis is always worth a visit. The view from and into the distance is breathtakingly beautiful. Whether as a starting point to the Rotsteinpass over the Lisengrat or down … read more

The Schauenberg was a high watch in earlier times. This alarm system was very fast: in the Canton of Zurich, for example, all 23 high-watchers were able to transmit the … read more

From the summit you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view. If there is no fog, you can look over the Alps, Lake Lucerne and the surrounding villages and towns. Especially beautiful are the sunrises up here.

The 1,963 meter high Niederhorn is the southernmost peak of the Güggisgrats, which rises prominently above Lake Thun. From here you can enjoy a picturesque view of the lake and … read more

According to the natives, Jesus stopped in Monte San Salvatore on his way to heaven to enjoy the picturesque view from there - hence the name: San Salvatore means "Holy … read more

Insanely great view towards the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau!

The Viamala Gorge cannot be missed when visiting Graubünden. It's a place where you have to hold your breath in amazement. The steep cliffs tower 300 meters down to the … read more