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The highlight of every Swiss trip: Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe. Surrounded by glaciers and eternal snow. Observation deck with fantastic panorama.
May 23, 2024 · Jungfraujoch is the location of the highest train station in Europe. Construction of the railway began in 1896 and was all done by manual labor: pick axes, shovels, and human labor. It took sixteen years to complete the railway, officially opening in 1912.
Top of Europe. Immerse yourself now in the high alpine wonderland of ice, snow and rock and discover the highlights of the Jungfrau Region from Interlaken to Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen.
Jungfraujoch at a glance. For more than 100 years, the Jungfrau railway has been making its journey to Europe’s highest-altitude railway station at 3454 metres a.s.l. – right at the heart of the UNESCO heritage site “ Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch ”.
Jun 18, 2024 · The Jungfraujoch provides panoramic views of the northern part of the Aletsch Glacier, views of the high peaks in the Alps of the Bernese Oberland and the Valais, a glacier cave with ice sculptures, restaurants, souvenir shops, and much more. A ride to the top takes 1h40 to 2h10 from Interlaken.
Jan 17, 2024 · Want to visit Jungfraujoch? You’ll need to do a lot of planning and this guide will help you plan out the perfect trip to Europe’s highest railway! Skip to content
The Jungfraujoch is a glacier saddle, on the upper snows of the Aletsch Glacier, and part of the Jungfrau-Aletsch area, situated on the boundary between the cantons of Bern and Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.
Mar 15, 2024 · Jungfraujoch is a unique year-round mountain destination in Switzerland. It’s part of the UNESCO World Heritage site called Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch. Jungfraujoch also referred to as Top of Europe, is a place where the highest railway station in Europe (3,454 m) is located.
May 23, 2024 · Jungfraujoch is the location of the highest train station in Europe. While here, you are treated to high alpine views, you can hike on the Aletsch Glacier, and you can even go snow tubing or zip lining.
What made Jungfraujoch unique to me wasn't just the sights, but the train ride up, and also the indoor experiences and beauty it has to offer. For your trip to Jungfraujoch, you have three options which you can purchase online (or at the respective starting stations).
