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interlaken as in a dream lord byron apparently exclaimed on seeing the views of interlaken and area felix mendelssohn wrote to his mother anyone who has not seen interlaken s vistas does not know switzerland nestling between the lakes of thun and brienz at 570 metres/1870 ft a.s.l interlaken lies at the foot of the world-famous peaks eiger mönch and jungfrau this cosmopolitan town with its luxury hotels and others set in extensive parklands has long been a magnet for tourists but has maintained the traditional charm of a swiss village just breathing in the clean mountain air makes you feel better here congresses are staged in elegant art nouveau rooms equipped with the latest technology access by plane ­ bern-belp airport 50 km transfer by car 40 min ­ zürich airport 150 km transfer by car 2 hrs transfer by train 2 hrs 15 min ­ geneva-cointrin airport 186 km transfer by car 2 hrs 15 min transfer by train 3 hrs interlaken bern basel zürich s interlaken congress events ag strandbadstrasse 44 postfach geneva lugano access by train ­ direct train connections from frankfurt ice 5 hrs and berlin ice 9 hrs ch-3800 interlaken phone +41 033 827 62 00 fax +41 033 827 62 05 info@interlaken-congress.ch www.interlaken-congress.ch references congresses ­ winconference 800 participants ­ xivth international symposium on radiopharmaceutical chemistry ­ isrc 700 participants ­ 14th ieee international micro electro mechanical systems conference 500 participants ­ jubiläum 25 jahre jaguar drivers club switzerland 250 participants ­ giga world it forum 400 participants ­ novartis global conference 700 participants ­ chep 04 500 participants incentives ­ timberland 200 participants ­ zschokke ag 150 participants ­ vögele mode 1000 participants ­ credit suisse meeting 200 participants hotel capacity deluxe first class upper middle class others total 323 rooms 500 rooms 990 rooms 460 rooms 2273 rooms congress and seminar infrastructure venue largest rooms area m2 concert duration 8­9 hrs 5­8 hrs 5­8 hrs 4­8 hrs 1­3 hrs 4­6 hrs depending on activity 4­6 hrs 3­6 hrs 2­6 hrs participants max 400 per hr 300 per hr 200 unlimited 2200 150 depending on activity 50­500 50 30­400 congress hall 950 1100 concert hall 1600 1600 theatre hall 380 850 ballroom 320 400 victoria jungfrau salle versailles 405 500 grand hotel spa général guisan 238 350 côté jardin 617 400 l orangerie 205 200 lindner grand hotel beau rivage belle epoque 312 350 jungfrau 105 100 hotel metropole salon i ii 143 180 hotel interlaken pavillon 162 150 hotel stella chalet 50 hotel goldey top of 96 60 hotel villa europe atrium 120 120 schilthorn ­ piz gloria revolving restaurant 420 ­ touristorama 250 250 navigation lake of thun ms berner oberland 600 ­ ms schilthorn 200 200 a large number of additional conference rooms available in various hotels casino kursaal congress center capacity seminar 750 750 400 300 250 150 240 100 160 74 80 90 20 40 100 ­ 100 ­ 100 banquet 700 1200 420 280 380 180 ­ ­ 250 ­ 130 120 30 ­ 120 400 200 400 150 other rooms number 13 ­ ­ ­ 15 ­ ­ ­ 10 ­ 7 5 2 2 6 ­ 1 ­ ­ capacity 20­180 ­ ­ ­ 10­150 ­ ­ ­ 10­100 ­ 10­80 20­100 20­40 12­24 15­50 ­ 22 ­ ­ additional exhibition area m2 hotel rooms beds technical installations simult projection translation equipment micro examples of cultural programmes and incentives programme/activity/excursion jungfraujoch/top of europe 3454 m/11,333 ft a.s.l schilthorn/piz gloria rent a hotel ballenberg theatre rustic alpine hut adventures olympics glacier landing lakes of thun and brienz description railway journey to europe s highest railway station with visit to the ice palace and the sphinx in the footsteps of 007-agent james bond ­ unique panorama in the revolving restaurant option trümmelbach falls rent a hotel and manage it for a day together with your team be responsible for the kitchen the bar the decoration the entertainment etc a fascinating insight into rural life of a bygone era ­ houses farms and rustic artifacts from the past william tell s famous deed in the open-air theatre ­ as evening programme or as fitting setting for your opening ceremony depending on size of group and time of year we will find a suitable alpine hut for a really cosy evening skiing river rafting tandem paragliding flying fox rock climbing mountain trekking mountain biking raft-building tobogganing etc winter or summer individual competition or dynamic group experience ­ indoors or open-air ­ tailor-made for you a light aircraft or helicopter will fly you to the eternal ice here you can build an igloo go on a snow shoe tour or enjoy an aperitif on the glacier cruise on the lakes combined with a seminar lunch or dinner ­ ­ x x x ­ ­ o o x ­ ­ o o x ­ ­ o o x ­ 216/416 o o o ­ ­ x x x ­ ­ x x x ­ ­ x x x ­ 99/170 o o x ­ ­ o x x ­ 97/160 o o x ­ 60/100 o o x ­ 30/50 o o x ­ 42/70 o x x ­ 41/74 o o o ­ ­ o o x ­ ­ o x x ­ ­ o o x ­ ­ oxxx permanently installed o available on request 38 interlaken interlaken 39

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