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T h e w h o l e o f S w i t z e r l a n d<br />
Ice games<br />
From elegant pirouettes to daring climbing tours or bitterly<br />
cold dives: the ice offers a wealth of opportunities for sporting and<br />
relaxation activities.<br />
WATER<br />
A mysterious underwater world is hidden under the centimetre-thick<br />
layer of ice covering a frozen lake. Provided you have the necessary<br />
knowledge, a warm dry suit and a dose of courage, this can be experienced<br />
on a dive. At Col des Mosses on Lake Lioson in Vaud at an<br />
altitude of 1,850 metres, three ice holes are kept free throughout<br />
the winter. m<br />
ICE DIVING<br />
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0.918 g/cm³<br />
Ice is less dense than water, which is why it floats.