Jungfrau & ABB: Pioneering Green Tourism in the Swiss Alps

The Jungfrau Region has been drawing international tourists for over 160 years.

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UNESCO recognized the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch region in 2001 for its influence on European arts and literature.

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The Jungfrau massif stands majestically at 13,642 feet, connected by trains, gondolas, and hiking paths.

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Grindelwald offers 8,000 hotel rooms, with 38 of its 40 hotels still family-owned.

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ABB and Jungfrau Railways have a partnership spanning 110 years, focusing on energy-efficient transport.

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The Aletsch Glacier holds a staggering 10 billion tons of ice.

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The Jungfrau Railway hit a milestone with one million visitors in 2015.

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The Sphinx Observatory offers unparalleled views of the Eiger, Jungfrau, and Mönch mountains.

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"The Jungfrau Region is a model for sustainable tourism," states an official from the Jungfrau sustainability initiative.

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