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Explore Buchen in Switzerland
Buchen in the region of Bern is a town in Switzerland - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Buchen is now 06:15 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Wilderswil, Unterseen, Ringgenberg, and Interlaken. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Buchen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Lauterbrunnen to Grütschalp by Cablecar
This 2007 journey is on board the new cablecar that connects the valley town of Lauterbrunnen with the plateau Jungfrau Railways station of Grütschalp. ..
Lauterbrunnen Valley: on a guided tour from Interlaken with Flying Wheels on electric bikes
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Jungfrau Skiing 2009
A medley of skiing and snowboarding footage from a trip in the Jungfrau region of Switzerland. Great times! A large part of the Bond film "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" was filmed at the Schilthorn ..
Camping in Switzerland Alysonfisa's photos around Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland (bernese oberland)
Preview of Alysonfisa's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Lauterbrunne ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lauterbrunnen–Mürren mountain railway
The Lauterbrunnen–Mürren mountain railway (German: Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen–Mürren, BLM) is a hybrid transport system in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland, which connects the villages of Lauterbrunnen and Mürren. The system consists of a connected aerial cableway, also known as the Grütschalpbahn, and an adhesion worked mountain railway.
Located at 46.58 7.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Staubbach Falls
The Staubbach Falls is a waterfall in Switzerland, located just above Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland. The waterfall drops about 300 metres (1000 ft) from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging cliffs above the Lütschine River. The stream, on reaching the verge of the rocky walls of the valley, forms a cascade so high that it is almost lost in spray before it reaches the level of the valley.
Located at 46.59 7.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Allmendhubelbahn
Seilbahn Mürren Allmendhubel (SMA), also Allmendhubelbahn, is a funicular in Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. The Allmendhubelbahn was brought into service in 1912, in order to simplify trade with other communes. It was soon used by many tourists and mountain hikers, and in the winter by skiers. It begins in Mürren with a maximum upward gradient of 61% up to the Allmendhubel . The 1000 gauge line is 551 m long. In 1999 the old red cars were replaced by new panoramic cars.
Located at 46.56 7.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Mürren
Mürren is a traditional Walser mountain village in Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,650 m (5,413 ft. ) above sea level and unreachable by public road. Tourism is popular through the summer and winter; the village features a view of the three towering mountains: Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. Mürren has a population of just 450, but has 2,000 hotel beds. Mürren has its own school and two churches, one Reformed and one Roman Catholic.
Located at 46.56 7.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Wengernalp
The Wengernalp is an alpine meadow at an elevation of 1874 m, between Wengen and Kleine Scheidegg in the Swiss Alps. It can be reached on foot, by the Wengernalp railway (WAB) to Wengernalp station from Wengen or by skiing from Kleine Scheidegg. In 1841 the hotel De la Jungfrau was opened; it was later rebuilt after a fire in 1865.
Located at 46.58 7.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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