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Bond World

Piz Gloria, Interlaken Overview

Piz Gloria is a revolving restaurant located atop the Schilthorn mountain, approximately 22 kilometers southeast of Interlaken, Switzerland. Perched at an elevation of 2,970 meters (9,744 feet), it offers panoramic views of over 200 alpine peaks, including the renowned Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. The restaurant gained fame as a filming location for the 1969 James Bond movie "On Her Majesty's Secret Service," adding to its allure for visitors.

Visitors can enjoy a meal in the revolving restaurant, which completes a full rotation every 45 minutes, ensuring unobstructed 360-degree views. The on-site Bond World exhibition provides insights into the movie's production, featuring memorabilia and interactive displays. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various hiking trails during the summer months, while winter offers opportunities for skiing and snowboarding. The Skyline Walk and Thrill Walk at the Birg intermediate station provide exhilarating experiences with glass floors and cliff-hugging pathways.

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How to Reach

To reach Piz Gloria, travelers typically start from Interlaken, taking a train to Lauterbrunnen, followed by a bus to Stechelberg. From there, a series of cable cars transport visitors to the summit in about 32 minutes. The journey offers scenic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. It's advisable to check the cable car schedules in advance, as they operate at regular intervals.

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