Canton of Vaud · Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District · Schweiz

Montreux (Montreux (BFS 5886)) — Schweiz Reiseführer: Sehenswürdigkeiten, Anreise & Spezialitäten

Montreux (Montreux (BFS 5886)) in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District, Canton of Vaud, Schweiz (Pop. 25,984, 46.4518°N, 6.9408°E): travel guide, train access, local food & highlights.

Offizieller NameMontreux (BFS 5886)
Region / KantonCanton of Vaud (Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District)
Einwohnerzahl25,984
Koordinaten46.4518°N, 6.9408°E

Überblick

Montreux (Montreux (BFS 5886)) is an official municipality in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District within the Canton of Vaud region of Schweiz. Travellers visiting Montreux enjoy authentic local architecture, traditional town squares, and easy access to the wider cultural and natural attractions of Canton of Vaud (regional capital: Lausanne).

Anreise & Nahverkehr

40 minutes from Geneva Airport along the Lake Geneva SBB mainline via Lausanne, Vevey and Montreux. From the regional hub of Lausanne, regional trains and local bus connections link directly to Montreux and neighbouring municipalities across Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District.

Sehenswürdigkeiten & Aktivitäten

  • Historic Center of Montreux: Walk the main square, civic landmarks, and historic streets of Montreux.
  • Château de Chillon & Montreux Riviera (Canton of Vaud regional highlight)
  • Lavaux UNESCO Vineyard Terraces (Canton of Vaud regional highlight)
  • Lausanne Olympic Museum & Cathedral (Canton of Vaud regional highlight)
  • Glacier 3000 & Villars-sur-Ollon (Canton of Vaud regional highlight)

Lokale Küche & Spezialitäten

  • Papet Vaudois — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Vaud.
  • Filets de perche du Léman — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Vaud.
  • Malakoff fried cheese — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Vaud.
  • Lavaux Chasselas wines — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Vaud.
  • Gruyère & Etivaz alpine cheeses — signature culinary specialty of Canton of Vaud.

Beste Reisezeit

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