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Travel Photo of the Day 9/22/2009 The Matterhorn

September 22, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 9/22/2009 is of The Matterhorn from above the Stellisee and was taken by Paul Stephenson

Photo credit: Paul Stephenson
The Matterhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps Range that lies on the border between Switzerland and Italy. Standing at a stunning 14,692 feet tall, Matterhorn has garnered a [...]

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Visiting the Chateau de Chillon

September 15, 2009
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A trip to Switzerland almost requires a visit at the famed Chateau de Chillon, in fact this incredible architectural beauty might just be reason enough to go to Switzerland. Located in Veytaux on the shore of Lake Geneva, Chateau de Chillon originally began as a series of smaller buildings, around 100 of them, that have [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 6/23/2009 Montreux, Switzerland

June 23, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 6/23/2009 is Montreux, Switzerland and was taken by Pear Biter

Photo credit: Pear Biter
Located at the foot of the Swiss Alps and next to Lake Geneva is the city of Montreux, Switzerland. This city has a population of about 24,000 people and its elevation is approximately 1,300 [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 6/7/2009 Lake Walen Switzerland

June 7, 2009
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The Travel Photo of the Day for 6/7/2009 is of  Lake Walen Switzerland and was taken by ForsterFoto

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Lake Walen is a lake located in the country of Switzerland. This lake has water running into it from three rivers: Linth, Murgbach and Seez. The mountain range that surrounds this lake is the Churfirsten [...]

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Travel Photo of the Day 5/22/2009 Quarten and Murg in Switzerland

May 22, 2009
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he Travel Photo of the Day for 5/22/2009 is of Quarten and Murg in Switzerland and was taken by Tambako the Jaguar

Switzerland is regarded as one of the most peaceful and serene places on the planet. This photograph wss taken between Quarten and Murg on Walensee’s south shore. In the background you can see a [...]

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Davos in Switzerland – Travel Photo of the Day 4/26/2009

April 26, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/26/2009 is of  Davos in Switzerland and was taken by World Economic Forum

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he World Economic Forum is held each year in the breathtaking city of Davos in Switzerland. This picture shows an aerial view of the city during the 2008 WEF. It’s no [...]

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Glarus Alps in Switzerland – Travel Photo of the Day 4/23/2009

April 23, 2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/23/2009 is of  Glarus Alps in Switzerland and was taken by Tambako the Jaguar

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In Switzerland within the Glarus Alps lies this mountain called Pizol. The elevation is estimated at 9,300 and has five lakes: Wildsee, Schwarzsee, Baschalvasee and Wangsersee. This picture shows Pizol [...]

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