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Jungfraujoch railway, Switzerland Jungfraujoch railway Switzerland Remove
In August6°C18 rainy days
Flying time11h 55mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stayA half-day trip from Grindelwald or Lauterbrunnen
Best forPhotographers · Couples · Families
The feel of itEngineering theatre, thin cold air
Where people stayGrindelwaldor Wengen
Getting aroundManageable without a car
Money and languageCHFGerman, French, Italian and Romansh
AccommodationVery expensive

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