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Geneva & the West's Best…
Ancient Places
» Cathédrale St-Pierre ( Click here ) Geneva's lovely cathedral is mainly Gothic and
dates back to the 11th century.
» Place de la Palud ( Click here ) This 9th-century medieval market square in Lausanne
includes the 17th-century town hall.
» Cathédrale de Notre Dame ( Click here ) Switzerland's finest Gothic cathedral stands
proudly at the heart of Lausanne's Old Town.
» Coppet ( Click here ) A lakeside medieval village.
Lakeside Scenes
» Jardin Anglais ( Click here ) Geneva's garden features a huge clock, crafted from 6500
plants.
» Quai du Mont-Blanc ( Click here ) Flowers, statues, outdoor art exhibitions and views
of Mont Blanc abound on this promenade.
» Château de Chillon ( Click here ) This oval-shaped 13th-century fortress is a maze of
courtyards, towers and halls, plus there's a dungeon.
» Aigle ( Click here ) The capital of the Chablais wine-producing region has castles too.
Museums
» Musée International de la Réforme ( Click here ) Historical exhibits bring to life all
things Reformation.
» Musée Olympique ( Click here ) A real must for sports buffs, this beautiful museum re-
counts the Olympic story from its inception to the present day.
» Alimentarium ( Click here ) Nestlé's museum is dedicated to all things edible, past and
present.
» Musée de l'Art Brut ( Click here ) Remarkable art created by society's disadvantaged.
 
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