The Alps

Panoramic view of the West Alps, taken on the summit of Wildstrubel (Berner Oberland/Switzerland)
Panoramic view of the West Alps, taken on the summit of Wildstrubel (Berner Oberland/Switzerland)

The Alps, the biggest mountain range system in Europe. The highest summit is the Mont Blanc with 4807 m. It is located in France. Eight countries are crossed by the alps. Starting in the east in Slovenia, they are crossing Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Italy, Monaco and terminating in the west in France. The Alps are a paradise for hikers and climbers. Everybody can find it's challenge or a destination for a relaxing holiday. The range is very wide. Very popular are also the routes to cross the Alps from the north to the south. Below you will find some impressions.

Impressions