Stairways to heaven: Europe’s most adrenaline-pumping via ferrata
Blue skies seem to be reaching far above your head. The rough rock face at your cheek, and the entire world laid out hundreds of meters below you, are via …
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Paul Clemence Releases Images of Riken Yamamoto’s The Circle in Switzerland
Paul Clemence, an architectural photographer, has released new photoseries featuring Riken Yamamoto’s The Circle project. It is a mixed-use development located at Zurich Airport. This design was submitted as a competition …
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15 Best Zurich Tours
Zurich, Switzerland’s biggest city, has more than 400,000 inhabitants. It is located in the northern-central part of the country, just south of the border to Germany. It is also the …
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Windsurfing in the snow? These pro athletes are taking their sport to new heights in Switzerland
For anyone who considers windsurfing an extreme sport, X-Project has just taken it to new heights in the Swiss mountains. The X-project, a unique experiment which combines some of the …
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From the snowy peaks to the windy skies: Meet extreme sports icon Géraldine Fasnacht
Euronews Travel’s Women Beyond Borders is a series that brings you stories from real women who live brave, adventurous lives and overcome personal obstacles on the road. These women are passionate …
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Grimshaw Wins Competition to Design the Masterplan of University of Bern’s Muesmatt Campus
Grimshaw Architects and Archipel Generalplanung AG were selected to design the masterplan of the University of Bern’s Muesmatt campus. From a shortlist, 26 designers were considered. The winner was chosen because …
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Schmidt Hammer Lassen Designs World’s Tallest Residential Timber Building
Schmidt Hammer Lassen, a Danish architectural practice, presented the winning design in an international competition to create the tallest residential timber building. The Rocket&Tigerli tower, which stands 100 metres tall in …
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What’s a ski resort like outside of ski season? Here’s our guide to Verbier
Verbier is often associated with extreme ski slopes and snowy mountains. It is one of Switzerland’s most loved winter resorts, with more than 410km of connected pistes. Also, it hosts …
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