Greifvogelpark Buchs in Buchs, St. Gallen is home to an outstanding collection of 190 different animals. A total of about 60 types of birds of prey can be found here. There are owls, hawks, eagles, falcons, and vultures at Greifenvogelpark
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If you like dinosaurs, you’ll love the quiet prehistoric park in the Jura region of Switzerland. The park is in a tiny village called Réclère near the French border. Although you can’t touch or interact with the dinosaurs, you can
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The Swiss Ornithological Institute in Sempach (Vogelwarte) is s a non-profit foundation dedicated to studying and conserving birds. With the help of volunteers, they monitor wild bird populations. They also collaborate with a variety of institutions to let nature benefit from
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Knie’s Kinderzoo (in German Knies Kinderzoo) is a children’s zoo located in Rapperswil, St. Gallen, Switzerland. This zoo is geared toward children, especially those in pre-school and elementary school. Knie’s Kinderzoo was built in 1962 by Fredy and Rolf Knie. It is a privately owned
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At first glance, you’d think it wouldn’t be much. The Aathal Dinosaur Museum (in German, Sauriermuseum) does not look huge or spectacular. But after you go inside and find out all it has to offer, you will realize that the Aathal
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Arosa in Graubünden is one of the most popular summer and winter tourist destinations in the country. Arosa, a picturesque village in the romantic valley of Plessur, is southeast of the alpine city of Chur. It can be found beneath
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Aquatis Aquarium-Vivarium is a fun family attraction in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is located above Lausanne, around 15 minutes away from the heart of the city. Lausanne welcomed this new-generation aquarium in 2017. Aquatis is not a traditional aquarium because its
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