Château du Châtelard
Visits to the Château du Châtelard :
Normally available all year round from february to december: first sunday of the month from 14h00 to 17h00
Points of interest :
- The gardens, the circular pathway and the terraces have a
unique panoramic view of Lake Geneva and the Alps.
- The impressive and sober interior courtyard. A very romantic
and ornamental 18th century grotto, situated at the foot of the
west wing.
- The first floor of the majestic keep, with its tapestries,
fresco and painted ceilings dates back to the 17th century.
- The Baron's cellar (La Cave Baronne) has a large monument
dating from 1750, signed by RS & Bursinel. This unique object
is a subject of great envy and offers have already been made from
several famous museums.
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- The great wine press with its two baskets, functioned
originally by steam. This revolutionary object was
transported to Paris in 1901, on the occasion of the
International Exhibition.
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- The conference hall and the organized structures used by
companies domiciled at the "Château du Châtelard
International Business Center".
Map indicating directions to the Château
- 60 mins by motorway / train from Geneva International
Airport.
- 2h00 by motorway / train from Zurich / Kloten International
Airport.
- At the "Montreux" motorway exit, follow the signs
"Château du Châtelard".
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