The Alemannic writer and former professor of German literature Peter von Matt died on Monday in Zurich at the age of 87, ...

Switzerland's next-generation passport draws inspiration from the country's picturesque landscapes. The elements, featuring the towering Alpine peaks and the majestic valleys, are woven ornately on ...

The late literary critic Marcel Reich-Ranicki once called von Matt the “best writer in German-speaking Switzerland ... von Matt knows more about the Saint-Gotthard Massif than any other ...