Liste des musées de l'AMRV

Château de Chillon™

Veytaux

In Veytaux, near Montreux, Chillon Castle has stood proudly on its rocky island since the 12th century, appearing to float on the surface of Lake Geneva. Home to regular exhibitions and cultural events, it’s the most visited historical monument in Switzerland.

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Alimentarium, Food Museum

Vevey

Founded by Nestlé, the Alimentarium is the first museum in the world entirely dedicated to food, opening up a dialogue on past and present eating habits through its interactive displays. Situated on the Vevey lakeshore, the Alimentarium can be easily identified by the giant fork embedded in Lake Geneva.

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Musée de Montreux

Montreux

Near the railway station, Montreux Museum is a mine of information on the history of the lakeside town, characterised by the beginnings of tourism in the Belle Epoque. Open from April to November, Montreux Museum is a cultural attraction for the whole family.

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Swiss Camera Museum

Vevey

A stone’s throw from Lake Geneva, the Swiss Camera Museum offers adults and children alike the chance to discover everything about the art of photography, with kids workshops every Saturday and a photo club. Free audio-guides and a smartphone app are available.

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Swiss Game Museum

La Tour-de-Peilz

Housed in Tour-de-Peilz Castle, near Vevey and Lake Geneva, the collections of the Swiss Museum of Games offer a wealth of entertaining information about the universal concept of games through the ages and across borders. Families can also participate in a board game in the games room.

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Jenisch Museum Vevey

Vevey

The Musée Jenisch and the Cabinet Cantonal des Estampes in Vevey are entirely devoted to works on paper, with a unique collection of drawings and engravings in Switzerland.

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Villa « Le Lac » Le Corbusier

Corseaux

In 1923, Le Corbusier built the Villa « Le Lac » near Vevey. This masterpiece of the Modern Movement had a great impact on 20th century architecture. It has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage programme since 2016.

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Vevey History Museum

Vevey

During this cultural visit, children and adults learn about the history of the Vaudois town through ancient objects, canvases and photographs. Near Lake Geneva, Vevey History Museum shares its premises with the Confrérie des Vignerons, the winemaking society that organises the legendary Fête des Vignerons.

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Blonay-Chamby Museum

Chaulin

On the hills overlooking the Swiss Riviera, the Blonay-Chamby railway and museum takes its visitors on a journey through time every weekend from May to October. Guided by train enthusiasts, adults and children marvel at these truly historic trains.

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Brotherhood of Winegrowers Museum

Vevey

The Brotherhood of Winegrowers in Vevey by Lake Geneva tells the story of this mythical society known for organising the Fête des Vignerons wine festival. The main purpose of the ‘Confrérie’ is to protect the interests of vineyards and vine growers, particularly in the UNESCO-listed Lavaux wine region.

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