Wengen is a village in the Bernese Oberland situated at the foot of the Jungfrau mountain in central Switzerland. It is one of very few car-free resort villages in Europe.
It is reachable by rail, using the Wengernalpbahn from Lauterbrunnen or Grindelwald, or by cable-car. Wengen has approximately 1,400 year-round residents. This nummer swells to 5,000 during summer and to 10,000 during the winter peak tourist season. Wengen is internationally renowed for staging the Lauberhorn ski races.