Seven hours into an arduous Alpine climb up teetering wooden staircases and scree-strewn switchbacks, the trail finally spits me out onto the cloud-wrapped summit of the Hohtürli Pass. At 2,840 meters ...

Located in the southernmost part of the canton of Bern, to the west of Switzerland's centre, the Bernese Oberland is defined by its mountains. In the winter, visitors flock to top-tier slopes in ...

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Comments: The photo shows the visitor center, the Sphinx Observation tower and summit of Jungfrau Mountain, which is part of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Two other peaks (Monch and Eiger) form a ...