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Visiting Montreux, Switzerland


Jazz aficionados know Montreux as the home of the famed jazz festival. And where else will you find a statue of Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury? But even those who aren't music fans will find respite in this resort town on the Swiss Riviera: the wineries here are world renowned, the Château de Chillon is an impressive example of a medieval castle and the views of the Dents-du- Midi are breathtaking. Walk on the lake promenade, ride on the rack railway or wander Old Montreux to taste its... more » Jazz aficionados know Montreux as the home of the famed jazz festival. And where else will you find a statue of Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury? But even those who aren't music fans will find respite in this resort town on the Swiss Riviera: the wineries here are world renowned, the Château de Chillon is an impressive example of a medieval castle and the views of the Dents-du- Midi are breathtaking. Walk on the lake promenade, ride on the rack railway or wander Old Montreux to taste its Edwardian flavour. « less

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Dec
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Eden Palace au Lac

11 Nov 2009

We have just travelled from Lucerne and througly enjoyed hotel Seehotel Hermitage in Luzern. Since we have never been to Switzerland and one of our friend advice us to visit Chateau de Chillion we...more

Tralala Hotel Montreux

4 of 5 stars
Orewa Beach, NZ
7 Nov 2009

This hotel is super trendy with its musical theme, bold and modern colours throughout. We had a "S" room with a lovely view towards the mountains, lake and Chateau de Chillon (and a big pic of...more

Golf-Hotel Rene Capt

6 Nov 2009

Stayed here for two nights recently and the view from our balcony was absolutely stunning. The room was incredibly spacious as was the bathroom, everything was sparkling clean. They did have the...more

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