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Bouveret Destination Guide

Explore Bouveret in Switzerland

Bouveret in the region of Valais with its 800 inhabitants is a place in Switzerland - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bouveret

Time in Bouveret is now 05:05 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Saint-Gingolph, Monthey, Geneva, Caux, and Berne. Since you are here already, consider visiting Saint-Gingolph . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bouveret ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Aquaparc bientôt une nouvelle attraction

0:25 min by Sharky Aquaparc
Views: 20128 Rating: 5.00

Aquaparc, teaser, nouvelle attraction, première mondiale ..

Aquabulle Aquaparc

0:33 min by Sharky Aquaparc
Views: 11322 Rating: 4.00

Nos maîtres nageurs s'entrainant à marcher sur l'eau. Serez-vous prêt dès le 26 avril 2011 pour venir tester cette nouvelle attraction éphémère ? ..


Découvrez Le Bouveret

5:21 min by Sharky Aquaparc
Views: 9857 Rating: 3.00

Découvrez la commune d'Aquaparc, le port du Valais ..

Swiss Vapeur Parc Part 2 of 4 - A Miniature Railway

9:46 min by Gotthard68
Views: 8391 Rating: 4.50

This is a video series showing how things are done from the beginning of the service to running the engine. The series includes the fire-making process, an onboard ride as well as lineside views. In p ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Le Bouveret

Le Bouveret is a town in the commune of Port-Valais in the Swiss canton of Valais. Situated at the southernmost end of Lake Geneva and close to the French border, Le Bouveret is very much tourism-oriented with several amusement attractions, including the Swiss Vapeur Parc and the water amusement park Aquaparc. Le Bouveret is also the seat of Cesar Ritz Colleges, a Hospitality school.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.38 6.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Switzerland, Populated places on Lake Geneva

Swiss Vapeur Parc

The Swiss Vapeur Parc is a miniature park in Le Bouveret, a village on Lac Léman, Switzerland. It was opened on June 6, 1989, by an International Festival of Steam (therefore steam trains). When the park opened its total surface area was 9000 m² (2.2 acres), but the park expanded and as of 2007, the park covers a surface area of 17'000 m² (or 4.2 acres). In 1989, the park possessed only 2 locomotives (one running on benzine and one on steam).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.38 6.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Valais, Miniature parks, Visitor attractions in Valais

Lac de Taney

Lac de Taney (or Lac de Tanay) is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.17 km². It can be reached from Vouvry by crossing the Col de Tanay.

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Located at 46.35 6.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Lakes of Valais

Saint-Gingolph

Saint-Gingolph is a small town situated on the south bank of Lake Geneva (Lac Léman). It sits at the Franco-Swiss frontier, and is administratively divided into Saint-Gingolph, Switzerland (Switzerland) and Saint-Gingolph, Haute-Savoie (France). Its name is derived from the eighth century saint Gangulphus, who is said to have lived as a hermit in this region.

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Located at 46.40 6.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Divided cities, France–Switzerland border crossings, Geography of Haute-Savoie, Populated places on Lake Geneva, Villages in Valais

Château de Chillon

The Château de Chillon (Chillon Castle) is an island castle located on the shore of Lake Geneva in the commune of Veytaux, at the eastern end of the lake, 3 km from Montreux, Switzerland. The castle consists of 100 independent buildings that were gradually connected to become the building as it stands now. The oldest parts of the castle have not been definitively dated, but the first written record of the castle is in 1160 or 1005.

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Located at 46.41 6.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Castles in Vaud, Cultural property of national significance in Vaud, Historic house museums in Switzerland, Islands of Switzerland, Lake Geneva, Museums in Vaud

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temperature and rainfall during the year in Bouveret