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Which Swiss canton possesses the biggest amount of mountains of 4’000 meters or higher?
A real Swiss naturalisation exam question. Answer from memory, then check.
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The correct answer
- Valais
Why
Valais possesses the greatest number of peaks over 4,000 meters in Switzerland. This includes the Matterhorn, Mont-Rosa, and Weisshorn among other impressive summits. This concentration of high altitude mountains makes Valais an exceptional alpine region.
- Bern
- Grissons
- Valais
- Jura
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