Places worth the detour in Villeneuve
16 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Villeneuve, Switzerland, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (7). Best known: Chillon Castle. 14 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 16, ranked 16
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Chillon Castle
Built landmarks · 12th century · Renowned
Moated castle in Veytaux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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6.Montreux Casino
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Casino and music venue located in Montreux, Switzerland
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9.Viaduc de Chillon
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Highway bridge overlooking Chillon Castle in Veytaux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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10.Châtelard Castle with fountain
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Castle in the Montreux area of the Swiss canton of Vaud
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11.Fort de Chillon
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Twentieth-century fortification adjacent to Chillon Castle, Switzerland
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12.Territet–Glion funicular railway
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Funicular railway in suburbs of Montreux, Switzerland
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13.Château des Crêtes with substructure, terraces, and greenhouse
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Castle building in Montreux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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14.Funiculaire Territet – Mont-Fleuri
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Former funicular railway in Montreux, Switzerland
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16.Les Avants–Sonloup railway
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Funicular in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
