Elevation: 2,106 meters.
Historical Significance: The pass has been used since ancient times, serving as a trade route. It played a crucial role during the Roman era and throughout Swiss history.
Scenic Views: Travelers can enjoy stunning vistas of the surrounding peaks, valleys, and lakes, including the beautiful Lago di Lucerna and Lago di Ritom.
Gotthard Base Tunnel: The world’s longest railway and deepest traffic tunnel, enhancing connectivity across the Alps.
Historic Sites: The nearby Gotthard Hospice, established in the 13th century, provides insight into the history of the region and serves as a restaurant and hotel.
The pass is usually open from late May to early October, depending on...
Read moreA delightful destination for a hike from Airolo or Andermatt. So many things to do and see; from the fortification within the mountain, to the various statues, past numerous food and souvenir booths. If you can, stop by the "Grand Tour of Switzerland" fotospot of La Tremola (there is no signage, but it's shown on google maps. Walking it takes about 12 minutes from the bus stop and you have to bravely cross a...
Read moreA beautiful pass which just opened some days before after the winter break. You can enjoy the nature through the whole ride. From scenic roads to amazing wide fields and mountains. Through the way there are some places to stop the car and take nice pictures. If you visit it now you can witness the snow which is 8meter high.
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