Explore Montreux
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Open now · 17:00
Chillon Castle stands on a rock island in Lake Geneva between Montreux and Villeneuve. Built up by the Counts of Savoy, it was held by Bern from 1536 to 1798 and now belongs to the canton of Vaud. Visitors walk through its courtyards, great halls, chapel and the vaulted underground prison described by Lord Byron.
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Open now · 17:30
Fort de Chillon is an artillery fortress hidden in the rock opposite Chillon Castle, built from 1941 as the western gateway to the Swiss National Redoubt. The army used it until it was disarmed in 1995. Today it is a museum where visitors explore about 2,000 m² of tunnels, gun positions, dormitories, an infirmary and the engine room.
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Open now · 17:00
The Alimentarium is a museum about food and nutrition on the Vevey lakefront, run by a foundation funded by Nestlé. It opened in 1985 in the neoclassical building that served as Nestlé's first administrative centre from 1921, and was renovated in 2016. The giant fork standing in the lake opposite belongs to the museum.
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Open now · 17:00
Chaplin's World is a museum about Charlie Chaplin at the Manoir de Ban in Corsier-sur-Vevey, the house where he lived with his family from 1953 until his death in 1977. Opened in 2016, it combines the furnished rooms of the manor and its park with a studio building recreating scenes from his films with wax figures made with the Musée Grévin.
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