Jungfraujoch, Mountain pass in Switzerland
Jungfraujoch is a notable saddle in the Bernese Alps, connecting the two four-thousander peaks Jungfrau and Mönch.
It was developed into a popular tourist destination in the early 20th century following the construction of the Jungfrau Railway.
The location is also known as 'Top of Europe' and houses an observatory, a research station, restaurants and even an ice palace.
Visitors can reach the site by taking a cogwheel train from Kleine Scheidegg.
At an elevation of 3,466 meters above sea level, it's the highest railway station in Europe.
Location: Bern
Location: Valais
Elevation above the sea: 3,471 m
Website: ifjungo.ch
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Jungfraujoch is a notable saddle in the Bernese Alps, connecting the two four-thousander peaks Jungfrau and Mönch.
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