Switzerland is a popular tourist destination, especially during summer, May to September. During this time, visitors can enjoy clear weather that offers breathtaking views of the country's scenic mountains. Additionally, most of the major tourist attractions have longer opening hours, making it easier for tourists to explore them.
Switzerland is also known for its exciting festival and summer is the perfect time to experience them. From art festivals to music concerts, Switzerland has something for everyone.
One of the most prominent art fairs in the world, Art Basel, takes place in Basel, Switzerland, every year in June. It features over 400 galleries and 2,000 artists from around the world.
The fair is divided into four sectors: Galleries, Unlimited, Feature, and Statements. Visitors can also attend panels and film screenings about art.
For music lovers, the country offers an international jazz festival in Bern, which brings together artists from all over the world. The festival takes place at Marians Jazzroom, a historic jazz club that has been entertaining music lovers since 1992. This year's festival will feature American guitarist and vocalist Toronzo Cannon,Cameroonian-American jazz vocalist Ekep Nkwelle, saxophonist Vanessa Collier, and Panamanian-American drummer Billy Cobham, among others.
For those who love to dance, Detour Discotheque is a Studio 54-inspired pop-up nightclub that brings nightclubs to the most remote and beautiful parts of the world. This year, the music festival will take place in Switzerland's Birg and Schilthorn mountains, located 3,000m above sea level. The festival will feature English DJ Erol Alkan, house music DJ Paulette, and Grammy-nominated producer and DJ Frankie Francis.
These are just a few of the exciting events happening in Switzerland this summer. Whether you're an art lover, music enthusiast, or simply want to experience the country's stunning scenery, Switzerland is the perfect destination for your summer vacation.
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