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Removals to Basel

Basel is a city in northwest Switzerland, on the river Rhine, situated at the intersection of the Swiss, French and German borders. Due to this, it has suburbs both in France and in Germany. Its over 170,000 inhabitants make Basel the third most populous city in Switzerland, after Zurich and Geneva. The Basel agglomeration was in 2011 the third largest in Switzerland, with a population of 500,600 in 74 municipalities in Switzerland and an additional 53 in neighbourhood countries. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German,Italian being the second most common language and French the third one.

Basel is an important centre for the chemical and pharmaceutical industry. The city’s industrial production is focused on pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals. Companies like: Novartis, Syngenta, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Clariant, Hoffmann-La Roche, Basilea Pharmaceutica and Actelion are headquartered there. Banking is also of high importance to Basel.

Basel is one of the most important cultural centres of Switzerland, hosting many theatres and museums. The Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, a worldwide centre for research on and performance of music from the Medieval through the Baroque eras, belongs to Basel. Besides plays, Theatre Basel is home to the city’s opera and ballet companies.In 1999 it was chosen as the best stage for German-language performances and in 2009 & 2010 as “Opera of the Year” by German Opera Magazine “Operwelt. Basel also hosts the largest orchestra in Switzerland. The Museum of Fine Arts exhibits the world’s oldest art collection accessible to the public. Basel has the oldest university of the Swiss Confederation, the Basel, founded in 1460.

The city’s cultural life is marked every year by the carnival of the city of Basel (Basler Fasnacht), the biggest carnival in Switzerland, with dozens of fife and drum clubs parade in medieval guild tradition wearing fantastical masks and illuminated lanterns.

Basel is known in Switzerland as a successful sporting city.

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Removals to Interlaken

Interlaken is a part of the Oberland administrative region in the Interlaken-Oberhasli District in the Swiss canton of Bern. Situated on the Bödeli, alongside the Aar River that flows between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, the town represents an important and famous tourist attraction of the Swiss Alps, in the Bernese Oberland region. Being the major transport gateway to the mountains and lakes of this region, transport routes were developed to the east and west alongside the lakes and to the south into the mountains along the Lütschine river.

The mountains of the Jungfrau region, including the Jungfrau, (4,158 m- 13,642 ft), the Mönch (4,107 m- 13,474 ft) and the Eiger (3,970 m- 13,020 ft) present a great interest to the mountaineers, and a sequence of connecting mountain railways gives access to the Jungfraujoch the highest point in Europe reachable by train. To the north of the town, the Harded Kulm (1,322 m- 4,337 ft) and to the south, the Schynige Platte (2,076 m- 6,811 ft) show amazing views of the higher mountains.

There are boat trips operating on the lakes Thun and Brienz, the lakeside town Brienz being the starting point for Switzerland’s last remaining steam operated mountain railway, the Brienz-Rothorn railway.

Another attraction in Interlaken is an amusement park, called Jungfrau Park. Situated to the south of the town, it was originally opened as Mystery Park, a paranormal-based theme park, closed in 2006 because of financial difficulties and re-opened in 2009.

The Jungfrau Marathon starts in September in Interlaken.

The Unspunnenfest festival exhibiting traditional Swiss culture and hosting competitions of Steinstossen (stone put), Schwingen (wrestling) and yodelling takes place every twelve years in Interlaken and the neighbouring communities of Matten and Wilderswil.

The Greenfield Music Festival on the outskirts of Interlaken takes place in summer.

Backpacking is specific to Interlaken, many companies and hostels providing guided services in skydiving, cannoning, hang gliding, paragliding, and skiing.

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Removals to Berne

The city of Bern or Berneis the Bundesstadt (federal city)in fact the capital of Switzerland and the capital of the Canton of Bern, the second most populous of Switzerland’s cantons.Its about 138,000 inhabitants make Bern the fifth most populous city in Switzerland. The Bern agglomeration, including 43 municipalities, has a population of 356,000whilst the metropolitan area had a population of 660,000 in 2000.Bern is ranked among the world’s top ten cities for the best quality of life (2010).

The main spoken language in Bern/Berne is an Alemannic Swiss German dialect called Bernese German, the official language being German.

The Old City of Bern is the medieval city centre of Bern and it is a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site since 1983,showing an excellent example of incorporating the modern world into a medieval city. The Münster of Bern (German: Berner Münster) is a Protestant Gothic cathedral located on the south side of the peninsula, having the tallest and the largest bell tower in Switzerland. The Zytglogge clock is one of the three oldest clocks in Switzerland consisting of a clockwork connected to a hammer that rings a small bell at every full hour.

The Federal Palace (Bundeshaus) houses the Swiss Federal Assembly (federal parliament) and the Federal Council and it was built between 1857 and 1902.

The Rose Garden (Rosengarten), a well-kept Rosarium on a hill, converted into a park from a former cemetery in 1913 offers a panoramic view of the medieval town centre.

The city of Bern houses over 100 public fountains,originally built as a public water supply.Created during 16th century, eleven of them are crowned with Renaissance allegorical statues. Except one, they represent the opera of the Fribourg master Hans Gieng.

The Dählhölzli Zoo is the public zoo in Bern exhibiting about 3,000 animals on 15 ha.

In Bern is also located the Universal Postal Union.

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Removals to Lucerne

Lucerne is the capital of the Canton of Lucerne and the capital of the district of the same name. It is situated in the German-speaking portion of north-central Switzerland. Its population of about 76,200 inhabitants makes Lucerne the most populous city in Central Switzerland. There are 17 cities and towns, located in three cantons, with about 250,000 people that form Lucerne’s urban area. The city represents the nexus of government, transport and telecommunications of this area.
Lucerne’s location on the shore of Lake Lucerne, with Mount Pilatus and Rigi in the Swiss Alps overlooking it, is an important tourist attraction. Chapel Bridge, a wooden chapel dated from 14th century, is emblematic for the city.
The city is home for many festivals throughout the year. Lucerne’s Carnival is a glittering outdoor party, with strange characters in fantastic masks and costumes and carnival bands gathering people for sing and dance. The Carnival is a wonderful parade of big bands, lights and lanterns that attracts tens of thousands of people every year, towards the end of winter.
In summer there is the Lucerne Festival with Lucerne Festival Orchestra, composed of some of the finest instrumentalists in the world. Early in June takes place the pop music festival B-Side, focused on international acts in alternative music, indie rock, experimental rock and other cutting edge and left field artistic musical genres. In July jazz, blues and punk music are present at the Blue Balls Festival hosted by the Culture and Convention Centre. In November The Lucerne Blues Festival occurs. Lucerne has hosted the Festival Rose d’Or for television entertainment since 2004. The comics’ festival Fumetto attracts an international audience.
Lucerne also regularly holds different folklore festivals, such as the annual Lucerne Cheese Festival.
The Swiss Wrestling and Alpine festival (Eidgenössisches Schwing- und Älplerfest), which takes place every three years in a different location, was held in 2004 in Lucerne. In 2006 took place a national music festival (Eidgenössiches Musikfest) involving marking bands from all over the Switzerland and in 2008 was the yodelling festival (Eidgenössisches Jodlerfest) of the same importance.

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Removals to Lausanne

Lausanne, the capital of the canton of Vaud, is a city in Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland, at 62 km (39 mi) northeast of Geneva. Situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, it faces the French town of Évian-les-Bains, with the Jura Mountains to its north-west.

Its population of 130,421 inhabitants (in December 2012) makes Lausanne the fourth largest city of Switzerland, the entire agglomeration area having 336,400 inhabitants and the Metropolitan Area of Lausanne-Geneva counting over 1.2 million inhabitants.

Lausanne is well-known as an Olympic city, officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the Olympic Capital, hosting the headquarters of the IOC and of the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Distinguished by its culture, Lausanne is the home of the Béjart Ballet, the Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne, the Lausanne Opera and the Ensemble vocal de Lausanne, providing a rich and various artistic life.

The Palais de Beaulieu is a convention centre and the venue of the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest. The old part of town holds the Festival de la cité each July and other music festivals such as: the Bach Festival, the Festival et concours Bach de Lausanne, which follows the Nuit de musées (museums’ night) in the fall season.

The Prix de Lausanne, a famous dance competition, takes also place at the Palais de Beaulieu. It lasts over one week and gathers dance celebrities from all over the world.

Lausanne hosts the Swiss Film Archive and the film festivals such as the Festival cinémas d’Afrique and the Lausanne Underground Film and Music Festival.

Due to its 28-station metro system, Lausanne is the smallest city in the world that has a rapid transit system.

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