Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Vevey, Switzerland

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 0.9 km
Ascend 10 m
Descend 25 m

Explore Vevey in Switzerland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in Vevey

Sight 1: Musée Jenisch

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The Musée Jenisch is a museum of fine arts and prints at Vevey in Vaud in Switzerland. It was set up on 10 March 1897, thanks to a legacy of 200,000 francs from Fanny Henriette Jenisch (1801–1881), wife of Martin Johann Jenisch, a senator of Hamburg. It was designed in the neo-classical style by the architect Louis Maillard and Robert Convert.

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111 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Sainte Barbara

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Sainte BarbaraRoland Zumbühl (Picswiss), Arlesheim (Commons:Picswiss project) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Russian Orthodox Church, also called the Russian Orthodox Church of Saint Megalomartyr Barbara, is a Russian Orthodox Church in Vevey, canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is listed as a heritage site of national significance.

Wikipedia: Russian Orthodox Church, Vevey (EN)

511 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Musée suisse de l'appareil photographique

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The Swiss Camera Museum is a museum dedicated to photography located in the Vaud town of Vevey, Switzerland.

Wikipedia: Musée suisse de l'appareil photographique (FR), Website

65 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Le Véritable Messager Boiteux de Berne et Vevey

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The True Lame Messenger of Berne and Vevey is the oldest almanac published since 1707 in Switzerland. It is one of the last Lame Messengers still published.

Wikipedia: Le Véritable Messager boiteux de Berne et Vevey (FR)

170 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Château de l’Aile

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Aile Castle is a castle in the municipality of Vevey of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Wikipedia: Aile Castle (EN)

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Disclaimer Please be aware of your surroundings and do not enter private property. We are not liable for any damages that occur during the tours.

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