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Andermatt

An Alpine village where mountain passes meet, with skiing and a stop on the Glacier Express.

Photo: Lutz Fischer-Lamprecht · CC BY-SA 4.0
Best Time to Go
Jan–Mar, Jul–Aug
Our full guide to Andermatt is being written. It's on the Central Switzerland list as If You're Nearby.

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