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Title: Switzerland


1
Switzerland
  • By Aurora McLellan

2
The Alps
  • The Swiss Alps is a main attraction in
    Switzerland.
  • People come to ski and snow shoe and take
    pictures.

3
Chocolate
  • Swiss chocolate is very famous.
  • Its a Christmas specialty in Switzerland and is
    kept in glass bowl on tables in many homes.

4
Swiss Cheese
  • Swiss cheese was originated in Switzerland and
    they have been the best at making it for
    centuries.

5
Swiss Housing
  • In Switzerland the houses are very European.
  • The resemble Dutch and British cottages.
  • About 70 of Swiss people rent their housing.

6
Swiss Miss
  • Swiss Miss was invented by Anthony R. Sanna.
  • Anthony came to America from Switzerland in 1918.

7
Skiing
  • Almost half the population in Switzerland skiis
    regularly.
  • Kids usually learn how to ski at ages 2 to 4.

8
Saint Gothard Road Tunnel
  • Its 10.5 miles long.
  • Its the 3rd longest in the world.
  • It was opened September 5, 1980.

9
The Swiss Army
  • Every able bodied man is required to go into the
    swiss Army.

10
Soccer
  • In switzerland Soccer is a national passtime.
  • They have their own national team.

11
Holidays
  • On the 3rd Monday of April, the Swiss chase away
    winter by burning a symbolic snowman.

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  • http//www.duetsblog.com/uploads/image/Swiss-Miss_
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