Best Places to Visit in Switzerland in Winter

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Switzerland has Europe’s highest mountains, and winters are fantastic for skiing, snowboarding, and snow sports.

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If you’re looking to visit Europe during the winter – you will struggle to find a better spot than Switzerland.

Zermatt

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St Moritz

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Lucerne

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Glacier Express

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Zurich

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