Western Switzerland
Vaud
Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District

Veytaux

Veytaux is a municipality in the district in the canton of in . The across the Avenue de Chillon on provides a view of the entire lake looking westward.
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  • Type: Village with 843 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH5891” and “Veytaux VD”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Montreux railway station and Montreux Casino.

Railway station
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is the largest of the railway stations serving the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud, . All of the SBB-CFF-FFS standard gauge passenger trains operating on the Simplon line call at this station, which is also the western terminus of the GoldenPass Line narrow gauge railway lines to and to .

Casino
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is a casino located in , Switzerland on the shoreline of . It has served as the venue for the Montreux Jazz Festival and was rebuilt following a 1971 fire memorialized in the Deep Purple song "Smoke on the Water".

Photo: Kazuyanagae, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a in , , dedicated to the British rock group Queen. It is located in the former Mountain Studios in the Casino Barrière de Montreux.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montreux and Villeneuve.

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is mostly known for its world-famous two-week-long Jazz Festival, but it is well worth a wander through, if only to get to the scenic Château de Chillon or to get to the hiker's paradise of Hauts de .

Village
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is a municipality of the canton of in , located in the district of Aigle. As of December 2018, it had a population of 5771.

Village
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is a small village in the Canton of Vaud, which is part of the municipality. It looks out over Lake Geneva from an altitude of 1000 meters.

Veytaux

Latitude
46.4216° or 46° 25′ 18″ north
Longitude
6.9276° or 6° 55′ 39″ east
Population
843
Elevation
1,508 metres (4,948 feet)
Open location code
8FR8CWCH+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 342957712
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7287449
Wiki­data ID
Q68071
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In Other Languages

From Arpitan to Welsh—“Veytaux” goes by many names.
  • Arpitan: “Vêtor”
  • Basque: “Veytaux”
  • Breton: “Veytaux”
  • Catalan: “Veytaux”
  • Cebuano: “Veytaux (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Veytaux”
  • Chinese: “维托”
  • Chinese: “韦托”
  • Czech: “Veytaux”
  • Dutch: “Veytaux”
  • Esperanto: “Veytaux”
  • Finnish: “Veytaux”
  • French: “Veytaux VD”
  • French: “Veytaux”
  • German: “Sonchaux”
  • German: “Veytaux VD”
  • German: “Veytaux”
  • Hebrew: “וטו”
  • Hungarian: “Veytaux”
  • Irish: “Veytaux”
  • Italian: “Veytaux VD”
  • Italian: “Veytaux”
  • Korean: “베이토”
  • Lombard: “Veytaux”
  • Luxembourgish: “Veytaux”
  • Malay: “Veytaux”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Veytaux”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Veytaux”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Veytaux”
  • Polish: “Veytaux”
  • Portuguese: “Veytaux”
  • Romansh: “Veytaux”
  • Russian: “Вето”
  • Scots: “Veytaux”
  • Slovak: “Veytaux”
  • Spanish: “Veytaux”
  • Swedish: “Veytaux”
  • Swiss German: “Veytaux”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Veytaux”
  • Turkish: “Veytaux”
  • Ukrainian: “Вето”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Veytaux”
  • Venetian: “Veytaux”
  • Volapük: “Veytaux”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Veytaux”
  • Welsh: “Veytaux”
  • “Veytaux”
  • “Veytaux VD”

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