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The diversity of Switzerland is reflected in its climate, despite its small size. The Alps are an important factor here. They...

Switzerland in India

Switzerland in India

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Capital Bern
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German, French, Italian, Rumantsch
Population 7,593,500
Area 41,285 km2

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Switzerland in China

Switzerland in China

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Swiss Bread

The Swiss are famous for the variety of their cheeses, but they are just as ingenious when it comes to making bread.

Resources: DVD

DVD Architecture in Switzerland

DVD Architecture in Switzerland

A mountain hut, thermal baths, and even housing estates are just a few of the exciting examples of modern Swiss architecture you can discover on this DVD.