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Bijou Lauterbrunnen, with its main streetcluttered with Swiss chalet architecture,is friendly and down to earth. It’s knownlargely for the crash-bang spectacle of the Trümmelbach Falls (Tel 033 855 32 32; http://www.truemmelbachfaelle.ch/enmain2/main2.php; adult Sfr11; h9am-5pm Apr-Jun& Sep-Nov, 8.30am-6pm Jul & Aug), 4km out oftown, where up to 20,000L of water persecond corkscrews through ravines andpotholes inside the mountain. A bus fromthe train station (Sfr3.40) takes you to the falls.The tourist office (Tel 033 856 85 68; http://www.myjungfrau.ch/en/welcome.cfm?; h9am-noon & 1-6pm daily May-Sep,9am-noon & 1-6pm Mon-Fri rest of year) is oppositethe train station.On the food front, hit Airtime (Tel 033 855 1515; http://www.airtime.ch/; h9am-8pm summer, 9am-noon& 4-8pm winter; i), a funky cafe, book exchange,laundry and extreme-sports agencyinspired by Daniela and Beni’s travels inNew Zealand.