Question

State three factors that have led to the development of Switzerland as a tourist destination.

Answer 1

Switzerland has numerous lakes which have clean, fresh, blue water which are ideal for sport fishing, boating and swimming during summer. The country has a climate favourable for tourism. The southernmost region has warm summers and are sunny with clear blue skies. It has numerous snow fed rivers

Answer 2

Factors that have encourgaed tourism are:

The physical location of Switzerland is mainly responsible for developing tourism in the region. It is set in midst of the Alps mountains with several mountain peaks that are covered with snow most of the time.  The peaks are attractive to climbers and the slopes for winter sports such as ice skating.  

Switzerland has numerous lakes which have clean, fresh, blue water which are ideal for sport fishing, boating and swimming during summer.  

The country has a climate favourable for tourism. The southernmost region has warm summers and are sunny with clear blue skies.

It has numerous snow fed rivers. These have helped in generation of hydroelectricity which is used by cable cars and hotels.