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Sparkling Water

What is more calming than the sight of a lake – or more energising than a big waterfall – or more refreshing than a cool ocean in summer?

For centuries, humanity has treasured springs, rivers and lakes as a source of recreation and relaxation.

For Switzerland, water remains a key element in the country’s tourism infrastructure.

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