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πŸ”οΈ Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch

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πŸ”οΈ Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Bernese Alps


🕐 2 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 18:51

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

πŸ“‹ Fast Facts
  • Designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001
  • Home to the Great Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps and Eurasia
  • Encompasses the Jungfrau, MΓΆnch, and Eiger peaks in the Bernese Alps
  • Jungfraujoch railway station is Europe's highest at 3,454 metres

The Jungfrau-Aletsch region in the Bernese Alps represents one of Europe's most significant alpine landscapes, combining geological importance ...

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