A picturesque village street with traditional wooden chalets and a church. In the background, high mountains can be seen that complete the landscape.
Two cyclists are riding on a country road through a picturesque mountain landscape. The surroundings are green with mountains in the background and a clear sky at sunset.
A picturesque mountain lake surrounded by steep cliffs and snow-covered peaks. The sky is clear and bright blue.
A snow-covered landscape with mountains in the background. Three people are sledding down the hill.
Three people are standing on a snow-covered slope with sleds. In the background, mountains and a winter landscape can be seen.
A historical wooden building with intricate decorations. The windows are adorned with flower boxes.
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Gsteig: Historic hamlet on the Col du Pillon

The village of Gsteig (1,200 m above sea level), which is under Cultural Heritage Protection, lies in the deep valley of the River Saane at the Col du Pillon, framed by the Diablerets massif and the Sanetsch region. The church and the adjacent Hotel Bären are amongst the most photographed villagescapes in Switzerland.

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