Rhine Valley

  • Werdenberg Castle, Werdenberg, Switzerland

    Werdenberg Castle: Exploring One of Switzerland’s Best-Preserved Medieval Strongholds Approaching Werdenberg Castle for the first time feels like stepping into a medieval painting. Above a small lake and a cluster of centuries-old wooden houses, the castle rises from a hillside overlooking the Rhine Valley, much as it has for more than seven hundred years. Unlike…

  • Cauma Lake, Flims, Switzerland

    Cauma Lake: The Turquoise Forest Lake of Switzerland’s Rhine Valley In a country celebrated for dramatic mountain peaks and expansive alpine panoramas, some of Switzerland’s most captivating landscapes are found where water and woodland quietly meet. Cauma Lake, known locally as Caumasee, is one such place. Tucked into a forested basin above the Rhine Valley…