MICHELIN Tourist Guides: Switzerland
ISBN 13 9781906261436
Size: 116mm x 223mm
Format: Paperback, full colour
From Aarau through Zurzach, from the Gothic Geneva Cathedral through Zentrum Paul Klee, Green Guide Switzerland is bursting with all you need for a spectacular vacation in the land of the snow-capped Alps.
Specialist writers have created suggested outdoor activities, excursions, and driving tours to treasure your trip.
The characteristic Michelin maps, color photographs, star-rated sights, and useful tips lead you from rolling pastures, extraordinary mountains and their blue lakes through natural hot springs and hot nightlife. Green Guide Switzerland contains all you need to prepare for and accompany your vacation in this year-round destination.
A Planning Your Trip section helps you organize your vacation, from transportation to and around Switzerland through choosing where to stay
With Green Guide Switzerland's suggested outdoor activities you can follow the Käserstatt ("cheese circuit") by foot, attempt the "Alpine Panorama" route by bike, or simply relax in a hot spring
Address Books placed throughout the guide show recommended restaurants and lodging
Learn about the Swiss Alps, Alpine Flora, the Swiss Jura, and the Mittelland from descriptions and color illustrations
A history of Switzerland spans Cro-Magnon man (12000BC) through the founding of Bern in the Middle Ages through today
Features on architecture, art, literature, traditions and folklore, politics, and cuisine depict Swiss culture
Sights laid out alphabetically provide easy navigation to direct you through the country