Aux Arts du Feu (Geneva), 333 business hours, 172 Index Axenstrasse, 372 currency exchange, 172 doctors and dentists, 172 See also Accommodations and B drugstores, 172 Restaurant indexes, below. embassies and consulates, 172 Baccarat (Ascona), 438 emergencies, 172 Badrutt’s Palace Hotel (St. Moritz), getting around, 171 410, 419 getting there, 170 General Index Bagpiper Fountain (Bern), 186 for kids, 185 A Bahnhofplatz layout of, 170 Bern, 185 lost property, 172 Aare Gorge, 208 Zurich, 97 nightlife, 191–193 Abegglen (Bern), 190 Bahnhofstrasse (Zurich), 67, 103 GENERAL INDEX organized tours, 189 Abercrombie & Kent International, walking tour, 97–99 outdoor pursuits, 189–190 44–45 Ballooning, 40 post office, 172 Accommodations, 476–478. See also Bally (Bern), 190 restaurants, 177–182 Accommodations Index Banker (Arosa), 383 safety, 172 best, 10–12 Bank secrecy, 16–17 shopping, 190–191 Adagio (Zurich), 109 Bar aux Petits Fours (Bern), 192 taxes, 172–173 Addison (Geneva), 333 Baregg-Stieregg, 218 toilets, 173 Aelplerchilbi, 38 Bärengraben (Bern), 188 visitor information, 170 Air travel, 467–469, 471 BärenPark (Bern), 182–183 Bernegate (Murten), 167 Alexis Art Gallerie (Klosters), 389 Barfüsser (Zurich), 112 Bernegg (St. Gallen), 123 Alex Sports (Crans-Montana), 246 Bar L’Auin (Verbier), 241 Bernese Alps, 162 Allmend Fluntern (Zurich), 103 Bar New Club (Verbier), 241 The Bernese Oberland, 50, 194–232 All Saints’ Museum (Schaffhausen), Bar Orient (Schaffhausen), 140 Bernese Oberland Railway (BOB), 138 Bar Rotliechtli (Davos), 400 217 Alpamare (Pfäffikon), 118 Bar Tenne (Zermatt), 259 Bernet Sport (Grindelwald), 219 Alp Grüm, 402 Basel, 50, 141–158 Bern Historical Museum and Einstein Alpia Sport (Wengen), 214 accommodations, 148–153 Museum, 184–185 Alp Languard, 421 attractions, 143–147 Bernina Express, 427 Altdorf, 373–374 getting around, 143 Bernina Pass, 401 Altes Pfründhaus (Davos), 395 getting there, 142 Bern Kursaal, 191 Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall; nightlife, 157–158 Bern Symphony Orchestra, 191 Lucerne), 346 organized tours, 147 Besson (Lausanne), 268 Altstadt. See Old Town restaurants, 153–157 Bettlerjoch Peak (Liechtenstein), Amadeus Pub (Crans-Montana), 249 shopping, 147–148 465 American Airlines Vacations, 45 special events, 143 Beyer (Zurich), 108 American Express Vacations, 45 visitor information, 143 Biel Gate (Solothurn), 158 Andermatt, 6, 374–375 Basel Art Fair, 143 Bierhalle Wolf (Zurich), 109 Andy Jllien (Zurich), 108 Basel Stadttheater, 158 Bijouterie Schindler (Zermatt), 252 Anita Smaga (Geneva), 333 Basler Fasnacht (Basel), 37 Biking and mountain biking, 40 Anker Travel (Vitznau), 370 Basler Personenschiffahrt (Basel), Bern, 171, 189 Anne-Claude Virchaux (Carouge), 147 Bernese Oberland, 196 336 Bâtiment des Forces Motrices (Le best bike trips, 4–5 Ansermet, Ernest, 26 BFM; Geneva), 337 Geneva, 295, 331 Antiquités M. & G. Ségal (Basel), 148 The Baur Collections (Geneva), 321 Lausanne, 264 Antiquorum (Geneva), 332–333 Bayard Sport (Zermatt), 251 Liechtenstein, 458 Appenzell, 5, 127–129 The Bear Pits (Bern), 188 Lucerne, 344–345 Arbon, 132–133 Beau-Rivage (Lausanne), 265 Morges, 277 Architecture, 25–28 Beeler (Bern), 190 Murten, 168 Arosa, 6, 382–388 Beer, 35 Nyon, 279 The Arsenal (Geneva), 328 Bellevue Apotheke (Zurich), 69 Solothurn, 158 Art, 24–25 Bellevueplatz (Zurich), 99 Stein-am-Rhein, 135 Art galleries Bellinzona, 427–430 Zurich, 68, 96 St. Gallen, 124 Bendern church (Liechtenstein), 462 Bishop’s Palace (Chur), 378 Zurich, 103 Benedictine monastery at Klosterhof Blaue Ente (Zurich), 110 Arthur’s Rive GaucheCOPYRIGHTED (Geneva), 339 MATERIAL (St. Gallen), 122 Blauherd-Unter Rothhorn, 251 Ascona, 437–442 Benetton (Davos), 397 Bliemlichäller (Mürren), 213 Astronomical clock (Sion), 243 Benz (Schaffhausen), 139 Blues Festival (Bellinzona), 428 Atelier Djeihne/Atelier Mireille Berghaus Eggli, 232 Boating (boat rentals) Donze (Carouge), 336 Berghaus Wispile, 232 Lugano, 444 Atelier/Galerie Igor Siebold Bern, 169–193 Vitznau, 370 (Carouge), 336 accommodations, 173–177 Boat travel and cruises, 45, 476 Au Chat Noir (Geneva), 338 attractions, 182–189 Geneva, 292, 329–330 Autumn Festival (Lugano), 37 babysitters, 172 Lake Constance, 130 Au Vieux Canon (Geneva), 335 486 221_9781118150429-bindex.indd1_9781118150429-bindex.indd 486486 11/19/12/19/12 66:31:31 PMPM Lake Thun, 207 Café Olimpia (Lugano), 451 Children, families with, 479 Lucerne, 352 Café Spheres (Zurich), 66 Bern attractions, 185 Mainau (Germany), 133–134 Café Tango (Lugano), 451 suggested itinerary, 58 Montreux, 285 Calendar of events, 36–38 Chocolates, 35 GENERAL INDEX Murten, 167 Calvin, Jean, 334 Geneva, 333 Nyon, 278–279 Calvin Auditorium (Geneva), 323 Lugano, 445 Romanshorn, 133 Campari Bar (Basel), 157 St. Moritz, 410 Solothurn, 159 Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts Zurich, 104 Stein-am-Rhein, 135–136 (Lausanne), 266 Christie’s (Geneva), 333 Zurich, 65, 96, 102 Cantons, 19 Christmas Festivities, 38 Bobby’s Pub (St. Moritz), 419 Carmenna Sport (Arosa), 383 Chünetta Belvedere, 402 Böcklin, Arnold, 26 Carouge, 294 Chur, 377–381 Bödeli (Interlaken), 198 restaurants, 317 cathedral of, 378 Bodmeriana Library (Cologny), 341 shopping, 336–337 Churches. See under first significant Bol d’Or (Geneva), 331 walking tours, 329 word (e.g., Holy Ghost, Church Bon Genie (Geneva), 333 Cartier (Lausanne), 268 of the) Books, recommended, 29–30 Car travel, 469, 471–472 Ciels Bleus (Lausanne), 268 Botanical gardens (Botanischer best scenic drives, 2–3 Cimetière de Tolochenaz, 277 Garten) Casa Antica (Klosters), 393 Ciolina Modehaus (Bern), 190 Bern, 184 Casa Grande (Grindelwald), 219 City Bar (Basel), 157 Isole di Brissago, 437–438 Casa Grande (Lucerne), 353 Clarens, 285 Schynige Platte, 206 Casa Serodine (Casa Borrani; Climate, 36 Zurich, 94 Ascona), 437 Clock Tower (Bern), 184, 186 Botta, Mario, 146, 147 Casino de Montreux, 290 Club Aaah! (Zurich), 112 The Bourbaki Panorama (Lucerne), Casino Kursaal (Interlaken), 204 Club Indochine (Zurich), 66 350 Casino Lugano, 450 Colla, 444 Brand (Gstaad), 226 Casino Municipale (Lugano), 450 Collegiate Church of St. Leodegar Briefmarkenmuseum (Liechtenstein), Castello Visconteo (Locarno), 431 (Lucerne), 349 458 Castle Kyburg (Schloss Thun), Collegio Pontificio Papio (Ascona), Brienz, Lake, 207 206–207 437 Bristol Bar (Zermatt), 259 Castle of Morges, 276 Cologny, 341 Broken Bar (Zermatt), 258 Castle of Unterwald (Castello di Come Back Bar (Bern), 192 Brown Cow (Zermatt), 258–259 Sasso Corbaro; Bellinzona), 428 Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur, 208, 393 Brunnen, 371–373 Castle of Uri (Castelgrande; San Confiserie H & M Kurmann Brunswick Monument (Geneva), 324 Michele), 427–428 (Lucerne), 353 Bucherer Cathedrals. See under first significant Confiserie Rohr (Geneva), Geneva, 335 word (e.g., St. Ursus, Cathedral of) Dreiländereck, 333 Lausanne, 268 Caux, 286 Confiserie Schiesser (Basel), 148 Lucerne, 353 Cava Bar (Grindelwald), 224 Confiserie Sprüngli (Zurich), 88 St. Moritz, 410 Celerina, 404–406 Connection Tours, 45 Zurich, 108 Céligny, 279 Constance, Lake, 130–134 Buddy Bombard’s Europe, 40 Cellphones, 481 Co-op City (Sion), 243 Buddy’s Pub (Interlaken), 204 Central Sport (Wengen), 214 Coppet, 341–342 Bundeshaus (Swiss Parliament; Central Switzerland, 51 Corpus Christi, 37 Bern), 184, 188 Cesary Bar (Bern), 192 Corsier, 281 Bündner Kunstmuseum (Chur), 378 Challi Bar (Grindelwald), 224 Corvatsch, 408, 424 Bureau des Guides de Verbier, 236 Chanel (Geneva), 333 Corviglia, 408 Bürgenstock, 367 Chapeaux, Atelier Circonflexe Corviglia Tennis Center (St. Moritz), Bürglen, 373 (Carouge), 337 409 Buri-Sport (Grindelwald), 219 Chapelle des Macchabées (Geneva), Cranberry’s (Zurich), 112 Bürkliplatz (Zurich), 99 323 Crans-Montana, 245–249 Business hours, 478 Chaplin, Charlie, 281 Crazy Club (Arosa), 387–388 Bus travel, 471, 476 Chäs Sutter (Appenzell), 129 Crédit Suisse (Zurich), 69 Château de Beaulieu et Musée de Cross-country skiing, 43–44, 209, l’Art Brut (Lausanne), 266 214, 235–236, 424 C Château de Coppet, 342 Cry d’Err, 246 Cabaret Voltaire (Zurich), 113 Château de Tourbillon (Sion), 243 Cuba Club (Schaffhausen), 140 Caesar’s (Montreux), 290 Château d’Ouchy (Lausanne), 265 Cuculouche (Arosa), 388 Café Atlantis (Basel), 157–158 Château Gruyères, 165–166 Cuisine, 33–34 Café Debarcadero (Locarno), 436 Château of Chillon (near Montreux), Curling, 40–41, 396, 409 Café de La Clef (Vevey), 281 285–286 Café de La Clef Chez Manu (Vevey), Château Saint-Maire (Lausanne), 284 265 D Café des Pyrénées (Bern), 186 Cheese, 33, 164 Dählhölzli Tierpark (Bern), 185 Café Felix (Zurich), 110 Cheese fondue, 33 Dancing Cécil (Lugano), 451 Café Odéon (Zurich), 100 Daros Exhibitions (Zurich), 66, 103 487 221_9781118150429-bindex.indd1_9781118150429-bindex.indd 487487 11/19/12/19/12 66:31:31 PMPM Davidoff (Geneva), 335–336 The Engadine, 51, 401–425 Friedhof Fluntern (Zurich), 94 Davos, 393–400 orientation, 401–404 Friedrichshafen, 133 Davos Kirchner Museum, 394 suggested itinerary, 60–63 Frisch, Max, 31 De Giacomi Selina (Zurich), 107 Engadine Museum (St. Moritz), 408 Fromagerie de Démonstration Déjà-Vue (Klosters), 389 Engadin Information Center, 409 (Gruyères), 165 Delea (Losone), 432 Erickson Cycle Tours, 40 Fuhrhalterei (Arosa), 383 Delta Vacations, 45 Ernest Beyeler Gallery (Basel), 148 Furi-Schweigmatten, 251 Dialogai (Geneva), 341 Ernest Schmitt and Co. Antiquities Furka Pass Road, 375 Diavolezza, 402, 408, 420–421 (Geneva), 332 Dining. See also Restaurant Index Escaliers du Marché (Lausanne), best, 13–14 263, 265 G Disabled travelers, 478 Eschen-Nendeln, 462–463