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Switzerland Winter: 17 Most Beautiful Places to Go for Snowy Peaks and Christmas Markets

There’s no doubt why Switzerland is easily considered one of most beautiful countries on Earth; it’s home to an inimitable mix of cosmopolitan centers, bucolic towns, and natural landscapes that are jaw-droppingly gorgeous. But come winter, some of the best places to go in Switzerland seem to transform into places that feel practically magical—snow-dusted city squares, the best ski slopes in the world, and Christmas markets filled with so much holiday spirit it feels like you might just bump into Saint Nick himself.

Whether you’re looking to warm up against the fireplace in a luxurious Alpine hotel or trek the great outdoors the second your boots hit the ground, a Switzerland winter vacation is guaranteed to satisfy your wanderlust. Here, we’ve collected some of the best places to visit peppered throughout the country, all certain to help any traveler eagerly jump in to the coldest season.

This article has been updated since its original publish date.

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  • Nathaniel Morgan

    Nathaniel, often known as Nate, is an adventurer at heart with a deep love for traveling. His sun-kissed skin, unruly curly hair, and a smile that never fades, tell stories of the countless sunrises he has seen around the world. He has a knack for immersing himself in different cultures and is always on the lookout for off-the-beaten-path experiences. His backpack is always ready, and his camera is his most prized possession.

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Nathaniel Morgan

Nathaniel, often known as Nate, is an adventurer at heart with a deep love for traveling. His sun-kissed skin, unruly curly hair, and a smile that never fades, tell stories of the countless sunrises he has seen around the world. He has a knack for immersing himself in different cultures and is always on the lookout for off-the-beaten-path experiences. His backpack is always ready, and his camera is his most prized possession.

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