9. Can You Believe There Are Palm Trees in Switzerland?
It’s not all mountainous Alps in Switzerland. Around Lake Lugano in the south of the country, palm trees actually grow. Heidi never mentioned that.

10. Chocolate Is a Serious Business
It’s not just a stereotype. Chocolate really is the biggest export of Switzerland. About seven million triangular chunks of Toblerone are produced in Bern each year. What’s more, they’ve actually created an edible gold chocolate!
