Switzerland

Farms in the village of Giswel

Typical picturesque orderly Swiss village tucked between the mountains in central Switzerland near Hochstollen. This photograph was taken with a Hasselblad HD-31 camera.

Farms in the village of Giswel
Location: 
Giswel, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4150

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Town of Lungern

Small town of Lungern located on the Lungernzee in central Switzerland. This photograph was taken with a Hasselblad HD-31

Town of  Lungern
Location: 
Lungern, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4152

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Gardens at Spiez

These gardens are in front of the castle at Spiez in central Switzerland. This photograph was taken with a Hasselblad HD-31 camera.

Gardens at Spiez
Location: 
Spiez, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4153

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Castle at Spiez

The medieval castle and Romanesque church of Spiez sit along the Thunersee in Central Switzerland. This photograph was taken with a Hasselblad HD-31 camera

Castle at Spiez
Location: 
Spiez, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4154

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Matterhorn

The Matterhorn, at 4,478 meters is one of the symbols of Switzerland. The area nearest the base of the mountain is reached by a railway from the town of Zermatt. Clouds often conceal the mountain as they did later this day. This summer time photograph was taken with a Hasselblad HD-31 camera.

Matterhorn
Location: 
Zermatt, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4156

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Chateau and vineyard

This chateau surrounded by vineyards sits on the hillside above the town of Montreux on Lake Geneva in Switzerland. This photograph was taken with a Hasselblad HD-31 camera.

Chateau and vineyard
Location: 
Montreux, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4159

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Chateau du Chillon

The Chateau du Chillon sits on a tiny spur of land on the eastern edge of Lake Geneva and was built for the Dukes of Savoy in the 13th century. The castle is surround by massive walls and is well known for its prison that held Fancois de Bonivard. The castle is often reflected in the waters of the lake and creates a very romantic setting as seen in this early morning photograph taken with a Hasselblad HD-31 camera.

Chateau du Chillon
Location: 
Montreux, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4157

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Montreux lakefront

Hotels and private residences line the lakefront of Lake Geneva in the town of Montreux, Switzerland. This photograph was taken with a Haselblad HD-31 camera.

Montreux lakefront
Location: 
Montreux, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4160

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Vineyards in the foothills

These vineyards are in Aigle, the capital of the Chablais region in the foothills of the Alpes Vaudoises above Lake Geneva. This photograph was taken with a Hasseblad HD-31 camera.

Vineyards in the foothills
Location: 
Aigle, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4161

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Chateau d'Aigle

This view of the main tower of the Chateau d'Aigle was taken from the inside of the chateau which houses a winemaking museum. Aigle is the capital of the Chablais wine region north of Lake Geneva in southwestern Switzerland. This photograph was taken with a Hasselblad HD-31 camera.

Chateau d'Aigle
Location: 
Aigle, Switzerland
Photo Number: 
4162

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