Living in Switzerland

Mountains

Pic of the Matterhorn

The Matterhorn is one of the highest mountains in the Alps, at 4478 meters above sea level. Because of its distinctive shape and its history of climbing, the Matterhorn is one of the most famous mountains in the world. For Switzerland it is a landmark and a tourist attraction.

Cheese

Cheesefondue

A cheese fondue, fondue au fromage (from French fondue, "melted", from fondre) or a fonduta al formaggio (Italian) is a dish made from melted cheese originating from the Western Alps - French-speaking Switzerland, Savoy and Piedmont and the Aosta Valley.

Nature

Lake Cauma from above

Lake Cauma is located in the uninhabited southern part of the community of Flims in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It lies at an altitude of about 997 m with seasonal fluctuations in water level and is accessed by a specially built funicular.