The most beautiful lakes in Switzerland
Wed, Jan 20 2021 02:25:31 PM
By Puja Gupta
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANSlife): Switzerland is known as the home of the mountains but did you know that Switzerland also has more than 1,500 lakes and water bodies!
Almost all Swiss cities are located on the shores of lakes. Whether it s the altitude, the crystal-clear water or the beauty of the surrounding landscape, there s something extraordinary about the sparkling lakes of Switzerland.
Switzerland holds six per cent of Europe s entire fresh water stock, which the country works hard to preserve! From swimming, fishing and water skiing to sightseeing cruises, each lake offers a unique set of fun-filled activities. Switzerland s excellent transportation system makes it easy to access almost all lakes in the country!
Switzerland holds six percent of Europe s entire fresh water stock. IANS
Switzerland is known as the home of the mountains but did you know that Switzerland also has more than 1,500 lakes and water bodies! Almost all Swiss cities are located on the shores of lakes. Whether it’s the altitude, the crystal-clear water, or the beauty of the surrounding landscape, there’s something extraordinary about the sparkling lakes of Switzerland.
Switzerland holds six percent of Europe’s entire freshwater stock, which the country works hard to preserve! From swimming, fishing, and water skiing to sightseeing cruises, each lake offers a unique set of fun-filled activities. Switzerland’s excellent transportation system makes it easy to access almost all lakes in the country!
The most beautiful lakes in Switzerland
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New Delhi, Jan 20 : Switzerland is known as the home of the mountains but did you know that Switzerland also has more than 1,500 lakes and water bodies!
Almost all Swiss cities are located on the shores of lakes. Whether it s the altitude, the crystal-clear water or the beauty of the surrounding landscape, there s something extraordinary about the sparkling lakes of Switzerland.
Switzerland holds six per cent of Europe s entire fresh water stock, which the country works hard to preserve! From swimming, fishing and water skiing to sightseeing cruises, each lake offers a unique set of fun-filled activities. Switzerland s excellent transportation system makes it easy to access almost all lakes in the country!
5 stunning lakes in Switzerland that are a must visit
Tuesday, January 19th 2021
Think Switzerland and you think gorgeous towering mountains. But what many people don’t know is that Switzerland is also home to more than 1500 lakes and water bodies. In fact, almost all Swiss cities are located on the shores of lakes. Switzerland holds six per cent of Europe’s entire fresh water stock, which the country works hard to preserve.
Here are the country’s five most scenic lakes:
Lake Geneva
Photo courtesy: Actimedia
The largest lake in Central Europe, Lake Geneva is a crescent shaped deep lake in Switzerland overlooked by the Swiss Alps. A cruise or a culinary trip will give visitors the chance to enjoy notable sights, such as the emblem of the city of Geneva, the Jet d eau , a 140 meter high water fountain that is illuminated at night. It’s also a great place to go rowing, sailing, windsurfing, water skiing, wakeboarding and even scuba diving.
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