Jungfraujoch - the highest railway station in Europe. Located in the Bernese Alps at an altitude of 3454 meters (Switzerland). The entire railway line, which is 30 kilometers was launched on August 1, 1912. Exceeding against the default station in Interlaken is 2887 meters.

The Jungfrau is among the popular tourist destinations due to the attractive ski areas and beautiful views of the surrounding Alpine peaks.

Jungfraujoch, which leads to the highest railway in Europe, located between the M�nch and Jungfrau peaks. Track largely passes through the rock of the Eiger and M�nch, which was cut tunnel (a length of more than 7 kilometers).

Construction of the line was launched in 1896. Due to the extreme conditions lasted sixteen years, instead of the planned seven and costs have risen to 15 million Swiss francs. The initiator of the grandiose project was an industrialist Adolf Guyer-Zeller, who is of course the opening ceremony of the track in 1912, did not live.

Jungfraujoch station consists of a large underground complex where there are souvenir shops, restaurants, cinema and glacial cave with statues sculpted in ice. The station is located above the Sphinx observatory with an observation platform where you can get speed elevators.

The Jungfrau - Aletsch - Bietschhorn in 2001 UNESCO World Heritage Site.