Most Romantic Places in Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked country in western central Europe and is one of the wealthiest countries in the world. It remains neutral with other countries and also involved in major social activities, for an example, Red Cross, was founded in Switzerland. Apart from that, it is known for venerating multiple cultures and there are four different official languages used in the country, French, Italian, German, and Romansh. The beautiful country is celebrated as heaven of the world and holds some of the most romantic cities in the world, mainly due to the whimsical mountains, salubrious weather, picturesque locations and welcoming citizens of the country. Without having any second thoughts, any newly-wed couple would like to visit Switzerland. Why? The obvious reason, this is the country which comes to everyone’s mind to start their new love life here, as it has got nice cozy locations for a perfect start to romance and keeping that in mind we will look at some of the most romantic places in Switzerland.

Lucerne

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Lucerne is one of the cities of Central Switzerland and embraces some of the beautiful Switzerland attractions. The must see places in Lucerne includes, lake Lucerne, Reuss River, Pilatus mountain, Rigi of the Swiss Alps, and Chapel Bridge. The mount Pilatus is agglomeration of several peaks and the view of lake from the mountain is delightful for couples. Lucerne should not be missed from your plan, if you are still thinking where to go in Switzerland.

Lake Oeschinen

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Lake Oeschinen is present in the Kanderstag district of Bern in Switzerland which passes through mountains making it a beauty of Switzerland but remains frozen for five months in a year (December through May). Couples can enjoy boating in the pristine lake surrounded by mountains and also enjoy swimming. Skiing is one of the most popular sports during winter, and couples like to spend time in such activities as well. Nearby comfortable hotels provide great ambience for the couples to have some lovely moments in the idyllic place and makes it one of the most romantic places to visit in Switzerland.

Appenzell

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Appenzell is remarked as the best village in Switzerland with scenic views and a city where people have proclivity for culture and customs. It is located in the Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden with some of the most beautiful architectural buildings are included in the heritage sites of national significance. Santis, Hoher Casten and cable train ride on Ebenalp caves are some of the places to visit in Appenzell. The captivating alpine trees around the mountains and pollution free village make it one of the most romantic places in Switzerland for couples. There are many ongoing cultural events in the area and attracts a lots of visitors which includes folk songs, dance and opera.

Zurich

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Zurich is the largest city of Switzerland and known as one of the best cities to live in the world in terms of quality of living. Zurich is the base of many international banks which makes it one of the richest cities in Europe. The Lake Zurich and other tourist places like Burkliplatz, Uetliberg, and Zurich’s old town makes it favorable for couples for spending time together and is one of best honeymoon spots in Switzerland. Thinking about the things to do in Zurich, Switzerland? Nightlife in Zurich is among the top of the line in Switzerland as the authorities are quite liberal about it and shows their open-mindedness, so couples can have a blast in some of the nightclubs together and don’t get surprised if you see other couples getting cozy there. It’s allowed there!! Couples can also spend time doing shopping as Zurich is famous for its watches and Jewellery. Allstadt, Langstrasse, and Bahnhofstrasse are some of the places for shopping in Zurich.

Bern

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Bern is the capital city of Switzerland and also among the top ranked cities for quality of life. The old city of Bern is recognized as one of the UNESCO cultural world heritage site and there are many places to see around like Time Bell, the rose garden, Kafigturm, and numerous fountains. The Aare River adds the remaining touch of romance to the city and the gardens surrounding the river is fascinating making Bern as one of the top places to visit in Switzerland. Bern Switzerland points of interest also include, outdoor leisure area Gurten, which is also a romantic place in Bern for some relaxing time together from the hustle bustle of the city. The city also holds some of the glamorous spas like Solbad Schonbuhl where couples can relax together.

Foroglio

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Bavona valley and Foroglio waterfall is something you can’t miss if you are looking for the must see places in Switzerland. The 108 meters high waterfall through the mountain and the nearby huts makes the surrounding fascinating. The surrounding greenery, lawns, waterfall, and the old huts of the villages nearby is going to make your trip satiating and one of the most romantic places in Switzerland for couples to visit.

Ruinaulta or the Swiss Grand Canyon

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Ruinaulta or the Swiss Grand Canyon got created due to a massive landslide almost 10000 years ago and the Rhine River cut up the huge mountains to give it a shape of Canyon. The place can be reached by train, car or bike. The Rhine Gorge is one of the most whimsical mountain Alps in Switzerland and couples prefer visiting the place due to the pristine nature of the landscape. This is one of the most scenic places in Switzerland and due to the natural creation of the place, it is also known among the top romantic destinations in Europe.

Montreux

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Montreux is a resort town located on the shore of Lake Geneva and the Swiss Alps which is famous for two weeks Jazz festival in the month of July. The location is perfect for romance and a walk along Promenade in Montreux is a real shot in the arm for love birds. Lavaux vineyard is also a Unesco world heritage site and a place to visit when at Montreux. In a nutshell, Montreux is one of the best places for Honeymoon in Switzerland because of the aesthetic traditions, captivating view of Swiss Alps and romance alongside the Lake Geneva.

St. Moritz

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St. Moritz in Switzerland is a high alpine resort city which is first of its kind for a resort city to have a registered trademark for its name. It is located in Engadine which around 1800 meters above sea level. It has hosted winter Olympics twice, in the year 1928 and 1948. Nevertheless, the resort city possesses its own airport and world class train facilities to connect travellers with ease. Apart from winter sports, the place is also popular in summers for altitude training camps and sailing in the Engadine Lake. There is something for everyone here starting from sports, luxurious hotels, balmy cold weather, transportation facilities, world class spa, and most importantly the feel of staying in heaven makes it the most beautiful city in Switzerland. Irrespective of the month you are travelling, there is something for you and especially if it is for romance, the place is going to ignite the flame for love, making it on the top of the list of most romantic places in Switzerland.