Switzerland

Rhine Falls

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Rhine Falls, standing at 23 metres high and flowing at about 600,000 litres per second, is the largest waterfall in Europe. Though it is not as massive as the likes of Niagara Falls, the sheer power of the water flowing is enough to keep your feet firmly rooted to the ground lest you lose your footing and fall over the edge (It had...

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Switzerland

Lucerne

23:21
Lucerne, most popular for its iconic Harry Potter-like 14th century Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), is the gateway to Central Switzerland. It is sited on Lake Lucerne and is surrounded by breathtaking snow-covered Alps. It is the ideal starting point for destinations like Interlaken, Mount Pilatus and Mount Titlis. The beautiful ensemble of the lake, the charming bridge and the glorious mountains makes this city...

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