Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva, known in French as Lac Léman, is one of the largest lakes in western Europe. It lies on the course of the Rhone river on the frontier between France and Switzerland. Aside from the city and canton of Geneva most destinations in the Lake Geneva region are in either the Swiss canton of Vaud or the French department of Haute Savoie.

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Geneva
Geneva
Geneva Switzerland's second-most populous city, is one of the world's major centers of international diplomacy, having served … Geneva Travel Guide »
Lausanne
Lausanne
Lausanne the capital of the Swiss canton of Vaud, is a medium sized city which sits at the northern most point of Lake Geneva. Lausanne Travel Guide »
Montreux
Montreux
Mostly known for its world-famous two week long Jazz Festival, Montreux is well worth a wander through, if only to get to the … Montreux Travel Guide »
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Lavaux
Lavaux
Lavaux is internationally famous as a terraced wine-growing region on the shores of Lake Geneva in western Switzerland. Lavaux Travel Guide »
Leysin
Leysin
Leysin Switzerland in the commune of Vaud is a laid back, non-posh, non-pretentious mountain village in the Vaud Alps, above Montreux. Leysin Travel Guide »
Château d'Oex
Château d'Oex is a ski station in Switzerland near Gstaad and Montreux. It is a little village with a lot of hotels and apartments to rent. Château d'Oex Travel Guide »
Villars-sur-Ollon
Villars sur Ollon is a village in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud. It is part of the municipality of Ollon. Villars-sur-Ollon Travel Guide »
Vevey
Vevey
Vevey is one of the main cities of the Swiss Riviera, in the Lake Geneva Region of Switzerland. Vevey Travel Guide »
Nyon
Nyon is a small town on the western shore of Lake Geneva, Switzerland. Nyon Travel Guide »
Les Diablerets
Les Diablerets is in Switzerland. Les Diablerets Travel Guide »
Villars
Villars is in Switzerland. It is a great area for skiing during winter or walking during summer. Villars Travel Guide »
Coppet
Coppet is in Switzerland. Coppet Travel Guide »
Palézieux
Palézieux is a very nice village on the train line between Lausanne and Fribourg in Switzerland. Palézieux Travel Guide »
Pompaples
Pompaples is in Switzerland. Pompaples Travel Guide »
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  • Morges is a city between Lausanne Geneva. By the lake from Morges we can on some days see the Mont Blanc Moutain. There are a couple of nice restaurants in Morges: The Metropolis, La Tour Le Caisno are some of the best. If you only want a dirnk you can go to the Bell or the Jamsons pub • Tenielle R.
  • On a nice day, from the harbour, you will have a great view on the Mont-Blanc (highest mountain in Europe) • Susannah T.
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Lake Geneva Travel Guide is based on Lake Geneva by Ikan Kekek, Claus Hansen, Stefan Ertmann, Mark Jaroski, Frederick Ross, robin deering, Colin Jensen, iGuide and others. Lake Geneva Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.