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Roche Destination Guide

Delve into Roche in Switzerland

Roche in the region of Vaud with its 870 residents is located in Switzerland - some 47 mi or ( 76 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Roche

Local time in Roche is now 11:30 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yvorne, Villars-sur-Ollon, Vevey, Tanay, and Le Chatelard. While being here, you might want to check out Yvorne . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Roche ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Swiss Raid Commando 2009 - Reportage by Sandra Chenu Godefroy - http://www.save-src.ch

3:30 min by OokamiKusanagi
Views: 8802 Rating: 5.00

La dix-huitième édition du Swiss Raid Commando (SRC) s'est déroulée du 24 au 27 septembre 2009 à la frontière franco-suisse. Ce reportage veut rendre hommage à la force des raiders, à la technicité de ..

Diane Bish visits the Swiss Organ Museum - The Joy of Music

1:06 min by Tuberiffic08
Views: 671 Rating: 5.00

Visit the official Joy of Music website to purchase program DVD's,CD's & more here: thejoyofmusic.org During a visit to Switzerland, Diane Bish is given a tour of the Swiss Organ Museum (Le Musée Suis ..


Leman Lake (Lake Geneva)

1:16 min by aexpogby
Views: 534 Rating: 5.00

An evening scenes on shore of Geneva lake near Château de Chillon (Chillon castle), Switzerland. 15 February, 2009 (my Eurotrip-10) soundtrack: Mark Oh - Never Stop That Feeling [Barthezz remix] ..

2012 Savioz's Garden Party

4:19 min by nvodoz
Views: 499 Rating: 5.00

"Super soirée. Y a que du beau monde. Des jolies femmes, des bons potes. On s'amuse. Venez, la prochaine fois venez, les gars" (GB) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland

Kumon Leysin Academy of Switzerland (KLAS) is a private high school in Leysin, Switzerland, founded by the Kumon Gakuen Educational Foundation in 1990. The school focuses on Japanese and Western university preparation for grades 10-12. KLAS is recognized by the Swiss Service de la Protection de la Jeunesse, Département Sociale et des Assurances and is a member of the European Council of International Schools (ECIS). KLAS is also accredited by Mombu-Kagaku Sho as an oversea educational facility.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.34 7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Vaud, Leysin, Schools in Switzerland

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 6 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

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).

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Located at 46.38 6.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Amusement parks in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Valais, Miniature parks, Visitor attractions in Valais

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.

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Located at 46.38 6.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Switzerland, Populated places on Lake Geneva

Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway

The Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway (French: Chemin de fer Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye, MGN) is an electrically operated rack and pinion railway in Switzerland, with a track gauge of 800. It was originally built as two separate lines, the Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway and the Montreux–Glion railway. The line connects the resort of Montreux, on the shores of Lake Geneva, with the summit of the Rochers de Naye mountain.

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Located at 46.43 6.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 800 mm gauge railways, Former railway companies of Switzerland, Mountain railways, Rack railways of Switzerland, Railway lines in Switzerland, Railway lines opened in 1892, Transport in Vaud

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