A couple’s photograph taken at the same spot 15 years apart shows the shockingly rapid decline of Switzerland’s Rhone glacier. Duncan Porter, an X user, shared a photograph he clicked at the ...
The object has archaeologists stumped. It’s made with bamboo, a plant that is not native to Switzerland (but was introduced ...
A man hiking at a melting glacier in Splügen Pass stumbled on 20th century bamboo contraption that stumped officials. Photos ...
In 1984, the family sells the entire plot of land between Furka and Grimsel to the canton of Valais for 4.5 million Swiss francs - including the Grand Hotel, «Belvédère», glacier and Rhone spring.
Swiss Police/Canton Valais A boot and climbing equipment belonging to a German climber were found alongside their remains on a glacier - the climber had been missing since 1986 A number of ...
In picturesque Grindelwald, Switzerland, almost every discussion about sustainable tourism starts and ends with a glacier. The Great Aletsch Glacier is the largest in the Alps, spread across 31 ...
Valais is home to ski resorts and hotels perfect for winter sports enthusiasts and novices alike Credit: ©Valais Wallis Promotion/David Carlier With 2,000km of slopes, the Valais is easily ...
But with average August temperatures a few degrees above freezing even at the 3,571 meter high Jungfraujoch station perched above the Aletsch Glacier, scientists measured record ice losses across the ...
Photo from Sergio Veri and Riva San Vitale via the Kanton Graubünden A hiker in southeastern Switzerland noticed a large bamboo contraption at a melting glacier. The item stumped officials and ...