Located in the heart of Europe, Switzerland is famous for its Alpine landscapes, clear lakes, picturesque villages and historic cities. The country consists of 26 cantons and has four national languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh.
Switzerland is known for landmarks such as the Matterhorn, its scenic mountain railways and traditional chalets. It is also internationally recognised for precision watchmaking, chocolate, cheese and a long-standing policy of neutrality. Its combination of natural beauty, cultural diversity and local traditions makes Switzerland a memorable destination.