Courtelary

Courtelary is located in the Bernese Jura mountains, around 20 km northwest of Biel. The historic center contains well-preserved buildings from the 18th century and narrow streets. This gives the town an inviting atmosphere. The medieval castle of Courtelary dates back to the 13th century and is the former residence of the bailiffs of Erguel. The Camille Bloch chocolate factory is located in Courtelary. The surrounding area consists of wooded areas, rivers and picturesque landscapes. They are all ideal for discovering nature, hiking and cycling.

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“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My first-ever paragliding experience in Interlaken, Switzerland, and it was absolutely amazing! 🇨🇭🪂 The views were breathtaking, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. A huge thank you to my awesome pilot, Tinu, for making me feel safe and comfortable the entire time. He was friendly, professional, and made the whole experience so much fun! And of course, my “George Clooney look-alike” pilot 😂 Definitely one of the highlights of my Switzerland trip. I would 100% do it again! Danke schön, Tinu! ❤️”
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on Beatenberg paragliding tandem from Interlaken

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