Andermatt village in the Alps, Switzerland Jan 24, 2026

Andermatt village in the Alps, Switzerland

Nestled in the Urseren Valley at about 1,437 metres, Andermatt is a charming Swiss village embraced by the majestic Alps. Long a vital crossroads, it"s linked by three iconic passes—Gotthard, Furka and Oberalp—each enhancing its allure as a gateway between regions and cultures.

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