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Sightseeing in the Hoellgrotten in Baar in the canton of Zug. In the 'Cathedral' with the 'Crocodile', a petrified tree trunk. © Hoellgrotten Baar By-line: swiss-image.ch/Ueli Bugmann

Höllgrotten

1 Apr - 31 Oct 2010 (annual)

Set in the breathtaking Lorze ravine close to the town of Baar, the Höllgrotten are some of Switzerland's most impressive dripstone caves. Discovered at the end of the 19th century, the…

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Lake Zurich. Copyright Zurich Tourism .

Lake Zürich

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Lake Zürich is an area of outstanding natural beauty, noted for the clarity of its water. The shoreline is dotted with beaches and public baths, and visitors can take boat trips on the water.

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The Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen in Eastern Switzerland, Europe's most powerful waterfall. To the left the Laufen castle. Copyright by Switzerland Tourism By-line: swiss-image.ch/Christof Sonderegger

Rhine Falls

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Please note: the observation platforms are closed for restoration until autumn 2009.A natural wonder, the Rhine Falls in Neuhausen are Europe's largest waterfalls, cascading down cataracts 150…

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Dusk on Ufenau island, Lake Zurich. © Switzerland Tourism Byline: swiss-image.ch/Max Schmid

Ufenau Island

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At the southern end of Lake Zurich, Ufenau Island is an idyllic spot belonging to Einsiedeln Monastery. A conservation area since 1927, this is a great place for pristine lakeside views and a…