Jungfrau

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On Foot In The Jungfrau Region, Switzerland

30/09/2020 by .
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Rupert Parker survives summer snowstorms in this alpine region which has peaks rising to 4000m including the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.

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Hiking in the Jungfrau region

20/11/2017 by .
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Since the 19th century, Interlaken has been a magnet for tourists coming to Switzerland.  It’s the gateway to the Jungfrau Region with its unique mix of lakes, waterfalls and mountains.

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Exploring Switzerland’s Jungfrau Region. Soaring Alpine Scenery

06/03/2017 by .

Climbing the Eiger by train

07/10/2014 by .
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The Eiger’s north face was looking particularly sinister today as I peeked out at it from the window of the Jungfrau Wengernalp, the world’s longest cogwheel railway, as it climbed closer, the peak invisible, surrounded by cloud cover. Climbing the Eiger by train was in my view infinitely more healthy than attempting it on foot, after all, there is a pretty lengthy list of climbers who tried and never made it back alive.

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