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Discover Montreux in Switzerland
Montreux in the region of Vaud with its 22,897 habitants is a town located in Switzerland - some 44 mi or ( 70 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital .
Local time in Montreux is now 07:18 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vouvry, Villars-sur-Ollon, Territet, Tanay, and Glion. When in this area, you might want to check out Vouvry . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Montreux ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Best Scooter riders: Dakota Schuetz at Scooter contest Montreux 2012
Great scooter run during the Montreux 2012 Scooter Contest. Dakota Schuetz is clearly one of the best, some great tricks! The second run finished with this impressive last trick: www.youtube.com a Fro ..
T-Rex @ Montreux for MyMontreux.ch By Yvan Mayfair
Ne pas réveiller le chat qui dort... mais ne réveiller pas non plus un T rex qui se promène a Montreux sur les quais un vrai dinosaure d' hollywood ! Animanca Dino ..
eHeinz épisode 29: Montreux - La Riviera Suisse.
De superbes paysages entre le Lac Léman et les montagnes, une région viticole inscrite au Patrimoine de l'Humanité de l'UNESCO, le Golden Pass Panoramiczug et au milieu : Montreux, capitale musicale e ..
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble (4)
New York Ska Jazz Ensemble Live in Montreux, Ned's 15th Anniversary, Ned Music Club Montreux, May 22, 2009. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hotel Institute Montreux
Hotel Institute Montreux (HIM) is a private hotel school located in Montreux, Switzerland that provides a university level education for students wanting to gain an education in the hospitality industry. It is one of the top hotel schools in Switzerland.
Located at 46.43 6.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Hôtel Splendid
The Hotel Splendid Montreux, in front of Lake Geneva (Lac Leman). It was built at the end of the 19th century and its opening was in 1904. It was in 1934 that the establishment was re bought by Mr. Vital Hausmann. Since then, it has stayed within the family.
Located at 46.43 6.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Montreux–Oberland Bernois railway
The Montreux–Oberland Bernois railway (French: Chemin de fer Montreux–Oberland Bernois, German: Montreux–Berner Oberland-Bahn, abbreviated MOB), is a railway operating in southwest Switzerland, one of the oldest electric railways in the country; its main line, 62.4 km in length, built to 1 gauge, connects Montreux, Gstaad, and Zweisimmen, where passengers can transfer to the BLS AG owned, and standard gauge, Zweisimmen to Spiez line. There is also a 12.9 km branch-line from Zweisimmen to Lenk.
Located at 46.44 6.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Glion Institute of Higher Education
Glion Institute of Higher Education is a private university with two campuses located in the French-speaking part of Switzerland and one campus located in London. Opened in the fall of 1962 in the former Bellevue Hotel, Glion was the first private, university-level Swiss hotel management school. Glion Institute of Higher Education offers undergraduate, postgraduate and graduate programs that combine industry knowledge with managerial skills and personal development.
Located at 46.43 6.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Montreux Jazz Festival
The Montreux Jazz Festival is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline. It is the second largest annual jazz festival in the world after Canada's Montreal International Jazz Festival.
Located at 46.44 6.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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