SWITZERLAND

ANUJ SACHAR
Areas to be Discussed
• Introduction
• Mediums of Transport
• Places to visit
• Places to stay
• Specialties
 Introduction
• Berne (Capital)
• Zurich (Largest city)
• Languages : German, French, Italian
• Consists of 26 cantons (States)
• Population (7.6 million)
• Currency: Swiss Francs ( 1 SFr.= 40 Rs.)

(Canton :A canton is a way to divide the land of a country. It is like dividing the
country into different regions or states.)
• Climate

• Sport

• Religion

• Politics

• Music (Alphorn)
 Transport
• Railways (Swiss Pass)

• Buses

• Ships/ Ferry

• Gondolas

• Rent a Car
 Places to Visit

• Lake Geneva (90 ft Fountain)

• Zurich (Blend of New & Old)

• Mt Titlis (Eingelberg)

• Mt. Pilatus (Lucerne)

• Lausanne
• Berne (Oldest city)

• Swiss Transport Museum

• Picasso Museum

• Lion Monument (Lucerne)

• Zermatt (Skiing)

• St.Moritz (Skiing)
Places to Stay
ZURICH
Hilton Hotel
Marriott Hotel
BERNE
Bellevue Palace
GENEVA
Inter-continental hotel
BASEL
Hilton Hotel
Les Trois Rois
 Specialties
• Chocolates
Soveniours (Must Buy)
 Requirements for Swiss Visa
• Visa Application – Swiss Embassy

• Sufficient Financial Resources (Swiss Francs 100/day)

• In some cases, declaration of Sponsorship

• Maximum duration ( As specified in visa)

• Not allowed to take Employment/Studies (Exceeding 3 Months)

• Covering letter (Purpose of Visit)

• Charges : INR 4000 only