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The Best Attractions In Leysin

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Berneuse

Hefti Sports

Le Jardin de Gentiana

Tobogganing Park

Tour d'Ai Trail

Freddie Mercury Memorial

Chateau de Chillon

Adelboden

Trümmelbachfälle

Castle of Gruyeres

Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls

Leysin is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in the Aigle district of Switzerland. It is first mentioned around 1231–32 as Leissins, in 1352 as Leisins.Located in the Vaudoises Alps, Leysin is a sunny alpine resort village at the eastern end of Lake Geneva in proximity to Montreux, Lausanne, and Geneva. In prior years, Leysin was known for its sanatoriums for tuberculosis; today its spectacular Alpine views across the Rhône Valley towards the Dents du Midi invite year-round mountain sports and recreation. The village of Leysin and hamlet of Veyges are designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.
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The Best Attractions In Leysin

1. Tobogganing Park Leysin
2. Berneuse Leysin
The Berneuse is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, above Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies on the range east of the Rhone valley, culminating at the Tour d'Aï. Its summit is a popular destination, hosting the Kuklos, a revolving restaurant accessible by cable cabin from town. On a clear day, Lake Geneva is visible from this summit.
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3. Hefti Sports Leysin
4. Le Jardin de Gentiana Leysin
5. Chateau de Chillon Veytaux
Chillon Castle is an island castle located on Lake Geneva , south of Veytaux in the canton of Vaud. It is situated at the eastern end of the lake, on the narrow shore between Montreux and Villeneuve, which gives access to the Alpine valley of the Rhône. Chillon is amongst the most visited castles in Switzerland and Europe.
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6. Trümmelbachfälle Lauterbrunnen
The Trümmelbach Falls in Switzerland are a series of ten glacier-fed waterfalls inside the mountain made accessible by a tunnel-funicular, built 1913, stairs, and illumination. Located in the Lauterbrunnen Valley, the creek called Trümmelbach alone drains the glacier defiles of Eiger , Mönch , and Jungfrau and carries more than 20,000 tons of boulder detritus per year.Its drainage area is 24 square kilometres , half of it covered by snow and glaciers. The falls carry up to 20,000 litres of water per second.After the hamlet of the same name on the valley floor the Trümmelbach feed into the Weisse Lütschine, which heads north through the valley and the village of Lauterbrunnen further down to join after 7 kilometres its sister river, the Schwarze Lütschine at Zweilütschinen, where the...
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7. Castle of Gruyeres Gruyeres
The Castle of Gruyères , located in the medieval town of Gruyères, Fribourg, is one of the most famous in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
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8. Adelboden Adelboden
Adelboden is a mountain village and a municipality in Switzerland, located in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the Bernese Highlands.
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9. Freddie Mercury Memorial Montreux
Farrokh Bulsara , known professionally as Freddie Mercury, was a British singer-songwriter and record producer, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. He was known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury wrote numerous hits for Queen, including Bohemian Rhapsody, Killer Queen, Somebody to Love, Don't Stop Me Now, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, and We Are the Champions. He led a solo career while performing with Queen, and occasionally served as a producer and guest musician for other artists. Mercury was born of Parsi descent on Zanzibar, and grew up there and in India before moving with his family to Middlesex, England, in his late teens. He formed Queen in 1970 with guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor. Mercury died in 1991 at age 4...
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10. Lauterbrunnen Valley Waterfalls Lauterbrunnen
Lauterbrunnen is a village and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality comprises the major Lauterbrunnen Valley , the Soustal, the Sefinental, the upper Lauterbrunnen Valley with Untersteinberg including several glaciers, such as the Tschingelfirn and the Rottalgletscher, many Alpine meadows and peaks, such as Schilthorn, Bietenhorn, Schwarzmönch, and Silberhorn, and finally the villages Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, Mürren, Gimmelwald, Stechelberg, and Isenfluh, and several hamlets. The population of the village Lauterbrunnen is less than that of Wengen, but larger than that of the others.
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Leysin Videos

Join us for a tour of Leysin Switzerland and a view from the top of the world!

In this video we explore the delightful alpine village of Leysin perched high above Lake Geneva.

Leysin, apart for being a very famous ski centre, is quickly earning a reputation as the college center of Switzerland, as it is the home of five international schools.

Watch us lift all the way up the Berneuse Cable-Car and enjoy the spectacular views of the plain of the Rhone which extends all to way to Lake Geneva (Lac Leman).

Finally we indulge in some fine wining and dining at Kuklos, a glass revolving restaurant on the Berneuse (2048 metres above sea level) with 360° panorama view of the Valais mountains.

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Leysin - Aigle Train Ride (SWITZERLAND)

- Company: TPC (Transports Publics du Chablais)
- Railway: 1000 mm gauge cog wheel (Abt)
- Length: 6.2 km
- Maximum Slope: 23%
- Rolling stock: BDeh 4/4 301
- Stations (alt):
Leysin-Grand-hôtel (1451 m) (via Tunnel)
Leysin-Feydey (1398 m)
Versmont (1338 m)
Leysin-Village (1268 m)
La Roulaz (1030 m)
Rennaz (922 m)
Fontanney (548 m)
Aigle-Dépôt AL (440 m)
Aigle-Place du Marché (415 m)
Aigle (404 m)

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Welcome To Leysin

We got an opportunity to visit San Francisco to have my son represent Team Canada in World Math Olympiad at Stanford University. The competition itself was for just one day but we took two epic routes to spice up the trip to cover the best of the bay area and mountain routes. This was truly a nature’s paradise. I hope you will like it as well.

Leysin, Switzerland

Taken from the apartment we stayed at in Leysin, Switzerland for Kirstin's wedding in 2004

Aigle - Les Diablerets Train Ride (SWITZERLAND)

-From 404 to 1157 m alt.
-1000 mm gauge railway
-Length: 22.3 km
-Maximum incline: 6 %
-Rolling Stock: BDe 4/4 (403) + Bt (432)
-Company: TPC (Transports Publics du Chablais)
-Stations & Altitude: Aigle (404 m) - Aigle-Place du Marche (415 m) - Aigle Depot (430 m) - Verchiez (565 m) - Plambuit (798 m) - Les Planches (943 m) - Le Sepey (978 m) - Les Aviolats (1091 m) - Les Diablerets (1157 m)

Gstaad - Les Diablerets Bus Ride (SWITZERLAND)

A spectacular Bus Ride (w/ Swiss Post Bus #180) from Gstaad to Les Diablerets Resort through The Col du Pilon.

Time-lapse from Lausanne to Leysin, switzerland

Here's a short trip we made by car from Lausanne to Leysin, a swiss ski resort. In summer, it's a nice place to go hiking, and that was a good opportunity to test the video of the panasonic lumix FT-1 cam.

Here, the camera is mounted on the rearview mirror using a gorilla tripod, which helps a lot!

How the Swiss Prepare for Tourists

Swiss Tourism's Advertisement on how the Swiss prepare for just two tourists.

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