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ABOVE: The shores of Lake Thun in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland are wheelchair-friendly, thanks to paved paths along the water.


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These links are from  the 200-page Europe Travel Planner at Europe for Visitors.

Switzerland

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Despite its topographical ups and downs, Switzerland is friendly to disabled travelers.

Mobility International Switzerland
Use the "Infothek" section or the search window to learn about accessible hotels, restaurants, transportation, etc. in Switzerland. You'll also find links to related sites. Nearly all of the information is In German, but you can  translate with AltaVista.

Ticino for Everyone
The Ticinese Federation for Integration of the Handicapped, a.k.a. ftia describes four itineraries for travelers in wheelchairs or with limited mobility.

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