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Villeneuve in Aigle District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 4,349 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 45 mi (or 73 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital city.
Current time in Villeneuve is now 08:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Villeneuve, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-West. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aigle, Saint-Maurice, Broc, Sottens and Lausanne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Royal Plaza Montreux & Spa
Des Trois Couronnes
Grand Hotel du Lac
Fairmont Le Montreux Palace
Eurotel Montreux
Golf-Hotel Rene Capt
Victoria
Modern Times Hotel
Eden Palace au Lac
Grand Hotel Suisse-Majestic
Videos from this area
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SIV Villeneuve avec Alain Zoller
Stage SIV, simulation d'incidents de vol. Evoluez sur un plan d'eau en toute sécurité sous les conseils d'Alain Zoller pour évoluer dans votre pilotage et maîtriser les sorties du domaine...
Paragliding SIV in Villeneuve
Location: Villeneuve, Switzerland Instructor: Alain Zoller Date: 22-23 April 2014 Wing: U-Turn Blacklight M Pilot: Pierre Bergamin Manoeuvres: pitch control, deep-spiral, frontal & asymmetrical...
Bahnverkehr am Genfer See - Lac Léman Lake Geneva Villeneuve et Veytaux-Zug, trainfart, train
Bahnverkehr am Genfer See - Lac Léman Trains et Villeneuve Veytaux Lake Geneva, summer 2013 Sommer 2013, Züge am Genfer See in Villeneuve und Veytaux Meinen Kanal findest du hier: ...
Exposition du Rail Club Riviera à Villeneuve 2013
Exposition du Rail Club Riviera à Villeneuve 2013 (23-24 mars)
ISS VENUS 9 AVRIL 2015 VILLENEUVE
ISS passes very close to Venus observed from Villeneuve Switzerland quick slideshow of photos, each exposed 1 second at ISO 800 , f/3.5, with 200mm /2.8 lens on Canon EOS Rebel T5i. Last image ...
Vol parapente biplace - tandem flight - Villeneuve - Montreux
www.otrement.ch Vol en parapente biplace sur le lac léman depuis Sonchaux sur Villeneuve.
yt3d Marché du vieux Bourg, Villeneuve CH (2012)
Jour de fête à Villeneuve Video en 3D réalisé avec Sony HDR-TD10 Produziert mit CyberLink PowerDirector 11.
T-Rex 450 SE V2 onboard camera flying near Villeneuve
Align T-Rex 450 SE V2 RC helicopter with onboard camera flying near Villeneuve - Rennaz / Switzerland. December 16 2007, Temp -5°C.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Château de Chillon
The Château de Chillon (Chillon Castle) is an island castle located on the shore of Lake Geneva in the commune of Veytaux, at the eastern end of the lake, 3 km from Montreux, Switzerland. The castle consists of 100 independent buildings that were gradually connected to become the building as it stands now. The oldest parts of the castle have not been definitively dated, but the first written record of the castle is in 1160 or 1005.
Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway
The Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway (French: Chemin de fer Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye, MGN) is an electrically operated rack and pinion railway in Switzerland, with a track gauge of 800. It was originally built as two separate lines, the Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway and the Montreux–Glion railway. The line connects the resort of Montreux, on the shores of Lake Geneva, with the summit of the Rochers de Naye mountain.
Territet–Glion funicular railway
The Territet–Glion funicular railway (French: Chemin de fer funiculaire Territet–Glion) is a funicular in Switzerland, which runs between the Territet and Glion suburbs of the town of Montreux. At its upper terminus, the funicular connects with what was the lower terminus of the Chemin de fer Glion-Rochers-de-Naye (GN) mountain railway, which opened in 1892. This later line was joined, in 1909, in an end on junction at Glion with the newly constructed Chemin de fer Montreux-Glion (MGl).
Glion
This article is about the municipality in Canton Vaud. For the city in Canton Graubünden, see Ilanz. 50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Glion is a village in the municipality of Montreux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The village is located at 700 m.a.s.l. , close to Lake Geneva.
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.
A9 motorway (Switzerland)
The A9 motorway, an Autobahn in western Switzerland, is a divided highway connecting from Ballaigues (in northwest) to southwestern Switzerland. It is part of the National Road N9. It is double-tracked as a divided highway (directionally separated) in most sections. The N9/A9 runs from Ballaigues on the French border via Vevey, Sion, Brig on the Simplon Pass up to Gondo on the Italian border. The line Sierre-Gamsen is still under construction and not passable.
Viaduc de Chillon
The Viaduc de Chillon is a viaduct in Switzerland located in Veytaux to the southeast of Montreux. Built by the Consortium des Viaducs de Chillon between 1966 and 1969, it takes its name from the Château de Chillon which lies downhill on the shores of Lac Léman. The viaduct comprises two structures 12 metres wide carrying the east and westbound lanes of the Swiss A9 autoroute.
Glion Tunnel
The Glion Tunnel is a two-gallery vehicular tunnel running underneath Montreux in Switzerland. It carries autoroute A9, which links the Vaud canton to the Valais, and was placed in service in November 1970. The tunnel is 1,350 metres long, 9 metres wide and 7.5 metres high. Between 1970 and 2000, traffic through the tunnel increased from 8,800 vehicles per day to 50,000, with 80,000 vehicles per day at times.