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Sights in Haute-Savoie

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Castles in Montreux
Château de Chillon
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Wonderful to be on the shores of Lake Leman. The castle dates back to 1536 and is perfectly preserved. On the weekends, an associa
Cathedrals in Lausanne
Cathedral of Lausanne
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From the Place de la Palaud, the covered staircase takes you up to the Cathedral. It's a XIII century building completely restored
Statues in Montreux
Freddie Mercury Statue
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I first went in 1992 and since then it has convertided into a place of personal "pilgrimage" almost every year. Not only the statu
Squares in Lausanne
Place de la Palud
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This area is full of old houses and presided over by the Renaissance facade of the Town Hall. In the plaza, you will find the beau
Castles in Morges
Castle
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This castle on the shores of Lake Leman was built in 1286 by order of Louis of Savoy. The outside is not as spectacular as some ot
Palaces in Évian-les-Bains
Palais des Lumieres
The Palais Lumière is an ancient thermal complex opposite Lake Geneva to Evian. See the splendor of this resort town in the early
Citadels in Albertville
Conflans Medieval City
Delving even for a few hours in Conflans (Albertville district) in the French Savoie department, is going back in time to the 14th
Squares in Lausanne
Place de la Riponne
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The Place de la Riponne is located in the hills of Lausanne. It is a crossroads near different cultural centres, museums, the cat
Statues in Lausanne
Louis Ruchonnet Statue
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This statue shows a serious-looking individual with a mustache. He is Antoine Louis John Ruchonnet, and his place in the political
Historical Monuments in Lausanne
Fontaine de la Justice
In Swiss cities fountains are more than just a tradition. There a eleven in Bern alone that are in the historical district, in Lau
Historical Monuments in Lausanne
Pont Bessières
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The Pont Charles Bessires is a majestic bridge overlooking Lausanne. It is named after the man who donated the most money for its
Castles in Vevey
Chateau de Vevey
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On the shores of Lake Geneva, Vevey is a town of Switzerland, built on the shores of Lake Leman. It is in the north of the Alps wi
Statues in Lausanne
Juste Olivier Monument
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Here, we can find a statue of an old man accompanied by dancing cherubs. Juste Olivier was a writer and poet, who was misunderstoo
Statues in Lausanne
Abraham Davel Statue
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At first glance, this statue might evoke a rather strange feeling - a bit ethereal, a bit unusual. The character, with a sword bel
Statues in Lausanne
"Passage"
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A strange sculpture, halfway between a metal statue and a fountain. The work, signed by E Krahenbuhl, a Swiss sculptor - seems rep
Squares in Lausanne
Place du Château
The Place du Chateau is one of the highest points in the historical centre of Lausanne. This is where you'll find the castle of Sa
Churches in Lausanne
Basilique Notre Dame du Valentin
Far more restrained than the cathedral, which dominates Lausanne, this is a dark place, in which the smell of candles lingers. In
Squares in Lausanne
Terrasse Jean Monnet
This flat terrace in the steep city centre offers you a chance to relax, walk, enjoy the landscape and the vegetation. Wisteria vi