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Zug

A small lake city with a medieval clock tower, sunsets over the water and cherry kirsch cake.

Photo: Schulerst · CC BY-SA 3.0
Best Time to Go
May–Sep
Our full guide to Zug is being written. It's on the Central Switzerland list as If You're Nearby.

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