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Switzerland Five reasons to visit Jungfrau The Jungfrau Region in Switzerland is an awe-
inspiring winter wonderland packed full of activities for the adventurous traveller. Words: Rob Stewart
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other Nature had one of her fi nest moments in Switzerland’s Jungfrau Region. Crowned by a trio of imposing
peaks (Mönch, Jungfrau and Eiger), this breathtaking mountain destination is one where waterfalls nosedive over improbably sheer cliff s and glaciers ripple away into the frozen, white wilderness. Its gateway is the idyllic town of Interlaken, which is wedged between two glacial lakes that sparkle in the winter sunshine, and from here, the famous Jungfrau Railway carries visitors to Grindelwald and Wengen, where nature and adventure collide to spectacular eff ect. From December to April, the extensive ski area, served by the new Eiger Express lift, has slopes for all abilities. But skiing isn’t the only item on the menu. Whether it be hiking, skydiving or racing through the landscape on a zip-line, there’s plenty to get excited about, whatever kind of holiday you’re after.
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