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Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe

The Jungfraujoch saddle is reached by Europe's highest railway station and offers views of the Aletsch Glacier. At the top are the Sphinx observation deck and the Ice Palace.

Where
Zurich, Switzerland
Time needed
Full day
Best time to go
Jun–Sep, Dec–Mar for snow
💡 Tip: Move slowly at the top; the altitude can cause breathlessness.

About Zurich

Switzerland's largest city sits on Lake Zurich with a charming old town and Alpine views. It is a convenient base for day trips to Lucerne, the high Alps and Liechtenstein.

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