Guides and Directories

Swissinfo - News portal with web directory, maps, weather.
http://www.swissinfo.org/

Swiss Statistics - Detailed statistics and profiles from the Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
http://www.bfs.admin.ch/

Swissworld - Multimedia resource and directory. Includes information about geography, economy, science, society and culture, government, and history.
http://www.swissworld.org

Culturelinks.ch - Portal of Pro Helvetia, the Arts council of Switzerland, to access to cultural websites in Switzerland and abroad. Directory of addresses and websites.
http://www.culturelinks.ch/

US Library of Congress - Portals to the World: Switzerland - Annotated directory of selected online resources.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/european/switzerland/ch.html

Wikipedia - Switzerland - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switzerland

Swiss Embassy - Information about Switzerland: current events, visa and legal affairs, history and culture, education, and science.
http://swissemb.org/

US Department of State - Switzerland - Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.
http://www.state.gov/p/eur/ci/sz/

Microswiss Linkpage - Directory of links to primarily Swiss sites in German.
http://www.imes.hsr.ch/linkpage/index.html

CIA - The World Factbook: Switzerland - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sz.html

Wap Finder - Directory for sites accessible by miniscreen.
http://www.wapfinder.ch

Domain name registry for .ch - Swiss TLD name registry.
http://whois.nic.ch/