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Switzerland is a landlocked country in Central Europe.[1] It is bordered by Germany to the north, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, Italy to the south, and France to the west.[1]
History[]
The watchmaking firm J. B. Yabsley had offices in both London and Switzerland.[2] Cornelius Fudge owned a pocket watch made by this company.[2]
Heinrich Eberstadt was the Swiss delegate to the International Confederation of Wizards in 1926.[3]
Magical education[]
It is possible that French-speaking Swiss wizards and witches had the option to attend the Beauxbatons Academy of Magic in France.
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (First mentioned) (Name seen pocket watch)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) (Name seen pocket watch)
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay (Mentioned only)
- Harry Potter: Wizards Unite (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Switzerland" on Wikipedia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (see this image)
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay, Scene 60