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News Massive snowfall in Switzerland Previous Next Traffic chaos in Zurich. Snowfall in many regions of Switzerland led to numerous traffic accidents. Keystone / Wey Alexandra Difficult working conditions: a postman barely finds the letterbox. Keystone / Gian Ehrenzeller Neither trams nor buses can run in the city of Zurich at the moment. Keystone / Christian Beutler Out and about with the sledge in the city of Zurich. Reuters / Arnd Wiegmann The penguins feel right at home for once. Keystone / Alexandra Wey Some people are happy: snowboarding in the middle of the city of Geneva. Keystone / Salvatore Di Nolfi A snow blower clears a road in the village of Goeschenen in the canton of Uri during heavy snowfall. Keystone / Urs Flueeler An avalanche has buried the cantonal road in Uri, which remains closed until further notice. Keystone / Urs Flueeler The situation in the mountains is tense. Keystone / Urs Flueeler Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Picture 5 Picture 6 Picture 7 Picture 8 Picture 9 This content was published on January 15, 2021 - 11:12 Ester Unterfinger More from this author You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here . Please join us! If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.
![The four-metre-long painting "Sonntag der Bergbauern" [Sunday of the Mountain Farmers, 1923-24/26] had to be removed by a crane from the German Chancellery in Berlin for the exhibition in Bern.](https://www.swissinfo.ch/content/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2025/12/01_Pressebild_KirchnerxKirchner.jpg?crop=1165px,0px,1670px,1670px&w=480&ver=cb688ed5)
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