The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.

Zurich's evolution museum hosts a unique collection of skeletons among its natural history treasures.

Where Mary Shelley’s "Frankenstein" and John William Polidori's "The Vampyre" were born.

Medieval irrigation channels built into the sides of mountains provided Valais with water for hundreds of years.

The excellent Swiss museum of witchcraft is led by a modern witch.

This small museum displays a collection of outsider art and scale models of past "treatments" for mental illness.

A rare, flower-shaped example of Brutalist architecture in Switzerland.

The idyllic island where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau spent “the happiest time of his life.”

Museum dedicated to wax representations of disfiguring diseases.

Over 3km of caverns and caves at the Switzerland-France border contain the largest underground river in Central Europe.

Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.

Traversing steep Alpine slopes, this engineering marvel is one of the longest and highest funiculars in the world.

Enormous, fluffy dogs frolic around this museum dedicated to a legendary Saint Bernard.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.

World's largest permanent maze made of 18,000 conifers.

A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

Large Hadron Collider and the Birthplace of World Wide Web.

The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.

A breathtaking bridge that crosses a vast gorge over a river's torrents, and has a tale of a devil architect attached.

A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.

The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.