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Zurich International Airport also called Kloten Airport, is located at 29'N 8°32'E in Kloten, canton of Zurich, Switzerland and managed by Unique Airport. It is Switzerland's largest international flight gateway and hub to Swiss International Air Lines. Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg is one of the only airports in the world operated jointly by two countries, France and Switzerland. Contrary to popular belief, the airport is located completely on French soil, but is operated on an agreement established in 1946 where both Switzerland and France are granted duty-free access to the airport. The number of travelers who pass through Zurich Airport in 2005 is about 17.5 million significantly more than Switzerlands population of 7.3 million people.

Switzerland can boast of one of the finest public transportation systems in Europe. The trains, funicular railways, cable cars, and ski lifts offer tourists the opportunity to view various scenic spots of Switzerland. While touring Switzerland, the swiss pass is the most convenient and economical option as it allows tourists to travel on various forms of public transportation.