SWITZERLAND
- Official name: the Swiss Confederation - Population: 8,556 million people - Size: 41,284 square km. - Capital: Bern - Largest
- Official languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh. - Religion Roman Catholic 47.6% Protestant 44.3% other 8.1%
Switzerland’s Economy
Agriculture Products: grains, fruits, vegetables, meat, eggs
Natural Resources: Hydropower, potential, timber, salt
Chocolate
Traditional Foods
Best universities in Switzerland
Tourism Vacation, Holiday, Travel
Swiss Alps
The Alps cover 65% of Switzerland's surface area (41,285 km²), making it one of the most alpine countries. Despite the fact
Swiss National Park
Top sights to visit
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Switzerland

1. SWITZERLAND

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2. - Official name: the Swiss Confederation - Population: 8,556 million people - Size: 41,284 square km. - Capital: Bern - Largest

city: Zurich

3. - Official languages: German, French, Italian and Romansh. - Religion Roman Catholic 47.6% Protestant 44.3% other 8.1%

4. Switzerland’s Economy

• Major Industries: machinery,
chemicals, watches, textiles,
precision instruments

5. Agriculture Products: grains, fruits, vegetables, meat, eggs

6. Natural Resources: Hydropower, potential, timber, salt

7. Chocolate

• The first milk chocolate
came from a Swiss
Manufacture. Daniel
Peters was the first to
create milk chocolate in
1875.
• Famous brands: Lindt,
Toblerone, Cailer, Milka
Chocolate

8. Traditional Foods

• Cheese Fondue: Bread cubes dipped in melted cheese
• Raclette: Melted cheese served with potatoes, pickles and onions
• Rösti: A flat, hot cake made of grated potatoes and friend in hot
butter or fat
• Birchermüesli: Out flakes, lemon juice, condensed milk, grated
apples, hazelnuts or almonds. Resembles oatmeal
Veal Zurichoise: A veal dish, made with a cream sauce and
mushrooms. Often accompanied by rösti
Swiss Cheese

9. Best universities in Switzerland

University of Basel
University of Bern
University of St.Gallen (HSG)
University of Fribourg
ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne
University of Geneva
University of Lausanne

10. Tourism Vacation, Holiday, Travel

11. Swiss Alps

12. The Alps cover 65% of Switzerland's surface area (41,285 km²), making it one of the most alpine countries. Despite the fact

The Alps cover 65% of
Switzerland's surface area
(41,285 km²), making it one of the
most alpine countries. Despite the
fact that Switzerland covers only
14% of the Alps total area
Most of the 4000-ners (mountain)
in the Alps are in Switzerland
Lots of winter ski areals.

13. Swiss National Park

• Everything is nature-oriented in the Swiss National
Park in the Engadine. All this can be enjoyed in an area
of over 170 square kilometers.
• 80 kilometers of hiking paths, nature trails and
excursion destinations for children and families;
everyone can have a good time.
The Swiss National Park, founded in 1914, is the oldest
in the Alps.
• Is a part of the worldwide UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
• It was one of the earliest national parks in Europe.

14. Top sights to visit

The Matterhorn mountain
Top sights to visit

15.

Mountain peak Jungfrau: The Top of Europe

16.

Interlaken an ancient resort town

17.

Lucerne is a city in central Switzerland

18.

Lake Geneva is a lake on the north side of the
Alps, shared between Switzerland and France.

19. Thank you for your attention

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