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Which are the highest town and city in Switzerland, respectively?

A real Swiss naturalisation exam question. Answer from memory, then check.

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The correct answer

  • Juf et St. Moritz

Why

Juf is the highest village in Switzerland at 2,262 metres in the canton of Grisons, while St. Moritz is the highest town at 1,856 metres, also in Grisons. These settlements exemplify how Alpine communities adapt to extreme elevations and harsh mountain conditions. Both are located in the eastern Swiss Alps.

  • Zermatt and Davos
  • Juf et St. Moritz
  • Zermatt and Klosters
  • St Moritz and Davos

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