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International Travel – Appenzell, Switzerland!

 

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Do you like places that are pretty with green hills and little cute houses? Or are covered with white snow during the winters? We are sure you do. One such village is Appenzell in Switzerland. It is a small village with fewer crowds and lots of beautiful scenic views.

Interesting facts about Appenzell!

  • Appenzell is located in eastern Switzerland and its official language is German
  • This town’s cheese is very famous. So, because of that, you can find a large number of cows. These adorable cows are an important part of the village.
  • In fact, in August-September, there is a ceremonial cow procession where the cows are dressed up in traditional costumes and flowers.
Cows in Appenzell

Cows in Appenzell

  • Appenzell is a car-free village. You have to walk if you want to explore its lovely little painted shops and homes.
Appenzell

Appenzell

What can you see and do in Appenzell?

  • Some places to visit in Appenzell include the church, the town hall, the village centre and the Appenzell Museum.
  • Another attraction is an old hut that is built in a cliff below the Ebenalp mountain peak. It is where the Berggasthaus Aescher guesthouse is located.
The old hut

The old hut

  • There are also many hiking and trekking trails that lead to the Alpstein mountain range.

Basically, Appenzell is a beautiful quiet little village, where one can relax and enjoy the views.  

 

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