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The resort between two lakes, and the gateway to the Jungfraujoch, Europe's highest railway station.
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Schilthorn
A 2,970-meter summit with a revolving restaurant from a James Bond film, facing the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.
- Open
- Every day, except a few weeks of maintenance
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- Half a day
- Address
- Schilthornbahn valley station, Stechelberg, 3824 LauterbrunnenDirections
- Getting There
- Cable cars from Stechelberg via Mürren and Birg reach the top in about half an hour.
Why Go
The summit building, Piz Gloria, starred in On Her Majesty's Secret Service in 1969, and an exhibition inside tells the story. New cable cars, finished in 2026, include the steepest in the world, from Stechelberg to Mürren, and at the Birg station a cliffside walkway hangs over the drop.
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