An impressive cloud formation announces the coming storm
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A heavy storm over Zurich
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Cutting hay above Urnerbecken on Lake Lucerne
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Bales of straw on a field in canton Aargau
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Leading herds to mountain pastures in canton Appenzell Outer Rhodes
Boys and girls in traditional costume accompany goats and cows up to the Schwägalp.
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Zug cherries are sorted and either sold at the farm or turned into Zug kirsch liqueur
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Watering the thirsty land, Air-la-Ville, Geneva
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Picnic at Lake Chapfen, St Gallen
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Climbing up to the Muttsee alpine hut in canton Glarus
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Val Trupchun in the Swiss National Park, Graubünden
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Cep mushrooms in the Graubünden mountains near Ilanz
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Alphorn players cross the Trift bridge in Susten, Bern
The new Trift bridge, at 170 metres long and 100m wide, is the longest suspension footbridge in the Alps.
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Downhill at the Swiss mountain bike championships in Chur
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The "death ladders" near Charquemont, Jura
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August 1 celebration on the Rütli meadow, Uri
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Art in the sky
"Vertigo Swiss Riviera" in Villeneuve, Vaud.
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Chicken barbecue festival in Sierre, Valais
610 chickens are simultaneously rosted on the grill.
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Bathing in the Swiss capital, Bern
The grosse Schanze in Bern is transformed into a beach from June 4-August 28, 2010.
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Ramses the dog enjoys the cool water of Lake Geneva
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Balancing on a slackline in a park in Bern
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Fun with a rubber ring on Lake Constance, Thurgau
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Fly fishing
A fisherman tries his luck in the River Doubs near Goumois, Jura
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Single sun umbrella
Balconies on an apartment block in Rorschach, Thurgau
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Swiss Ski Federation summer ski jumping Gand Prix in Einsiedeln, Schwyz
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June 21 marked the official start of summer 2010.
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The date coincided with the arrival of warm weather after weeks of rain and cool temperatures.
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