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lake geneva region the lake geneva region of switzerland has often been described as a cocktail of europe this reputation can be attributed to the diversity of the region s scenic splendours which range from lovely lakes and snow-capped summits to the wooded slopes of the jura lausanne montreux-vevey as well as a number of other destinations offer the finest facilities and services for conventions exhibitions meetings and incentives glacier 3000 with its infrastructure at high altitude is an ideal location for your events at the crossroads of the continent the region is easily accessible by road and rail from major european cities getting there by car from geneva-cointrin airport ­ nyon 26 km 20 min ­ morges 47 km 29 min ­ les diablerets 128 km 1 hr 30 min ­ leysin/les mosses 123 km 1 hr 20 min ­ villars/gryon 121 km 1 hr 20 min ­ yverdon-les-bains 86 km 55 min ­ vallée de joux 59 km 1 hr ­ château-d o ex 130 km 1 hr 40 min geneva lugano lausanne montreux-vevey bern basel zürich lake geneva region tourist office avenue d ouchy 60 p.o box 164 ch-1000 lausanne 6 phone +41 021 613 26 26 fax +41 021 613 26 10 marketing@lake-geneva-region.ch www.lake-geneva-region.ch by train from geneva-cointrin airport ­ nyon 25 min ­ morges 37 min ­ les diablerets 2 hrs 15 min ­ leysin/les mosses 1 hr 50 min ­ villars/gryon 2 hrs 10 min ­ yverdon-les-bains 1 hr ­ vallée de joux 2 hrs 10 min ­ château-d o ex 1 hr 50 min planners with vision look no further contact the lake geneva region tourist office to book your best event ever programmes include everything from delicious meals to exquisite hotel accommodation a full selection of sightseeing options outstanding meeting venues and group activities is also available congress and seminar infrastructure destination venue area m2 concert capacity seminar banquet other rooms number capacity additional exhibition area m2 hotel technical installations examples of cultural programmes and incentives programme/activity/excursion lausanne montreux-vevey yverdon-les-bains nyon morges château-d oex /rougemont les diablerets leysin/les mosses vallée de joux villars-gryon description please see pages 40 and 46 thermal center of yverdon-les-bains tasting of regional specialities wine cheese fish etc guided tour of the roman city cruise on lake geneva gourmet tour a guided tour through the vineyards with tastings of local specialities galley la liberté cruises aboard a replica of a galley of the 17th century hot-air balloon flight over the alps rafting trip to the eternal snow glacier 3000 sledging 7.2 km hang-gliding with panpam airlines tobogganing nordic walking vieux leysin museum group competition with various activities tasting of regional specialties private trapper s lunch in altitude wide choice of teambuilding activities in alpine nature 3 hrs 2 hrs 11/2 hrs 1 /2 day 3 hrs 1­8 hrs 1 /2 day 21/2 hrs 2­21/2 hrs 1­11/2 hrs 2 hrs 1 hr 50 min 1­5 days 2 hrs 2 hrs 1­3 days open 30 150 open 20 120 100 200 open open open 200 open open 250 250 duration participants max rooms simult projection beds translation equipment micro lausanne and montreux-vevey have won international acclaim for their hosting of such prestigious events as world championships major congresses and incentive groups for more information please see pages 40 and 46 yverdon-les-bains on the shores of lake neuchâtel as well as nyon rolle and morges on the shores of lake geneva have a good meeting infrastructure yverdon-les-bains grand hôtel des bains 210 200 150 160 11 6­40 230 120/170 o o o congress centre 1500 1000 700 600 4 45­90 170 o x x la marive additional infrastructure hotel la prairie castle aula magna restaurant la plage nyon hotel best western 189 200 130 200 10 8­90 ­ 180/301 x o x chavannes-de-bogis additional infrastructure hotel beau riuvage nyon hotel la barcarolle prangins hotel des alpes nyon château de bossey bogis-bossey union network international nyon centre communal les morettes prangins morges beausobre theatre 2200 860 860 700 5 24­470 710 ­ o x x additional infrastructure fleur du lac hotel and congress centre la longeraie hôtel du mont-blanc au lac casino porte des iris rolle le courtil 90 ­ 70 60 6 5­70 ­ 25/50 o x x additional infrastructure hostellerie du château the alps of the lake geneva region embrace the attractive resorts of château-d oex/rougemont leysin/les mosses les diablerets and villars/gryon all offer a wide choice of hotels well equipped for congresses seminars and other events château-d oex/rougemont hotel lodge roc neige ­ ­ 120 160 100 2 25 ­ 55/108 ­ o x additional infrastructure hotel ermitage hotel bon accueil les diablerets congress centre 300 340-380 150 260 4 70­250 ­ ­ o x x eurotel-victoria 180 150 65 100 2 26­40 190 101/220 ­ o o hotel des diablerets 120 80 60 60 2 150 ­ 59/100 ­ x ­ additional infrastructure hotel les sources leysin/les mosses classic hotel alpine 400 187 200 400 7 10­190 ­ 115/230 o x x conference centre villars/gryon additional infrastructure hotel central résidence hotel grand chalet sports centre capacity up to 2000 eurotel 190 220 130 150 4 15­60 ­ 166/315 o x x additional infrastructure hotel du parc hotel bristol hotel du golf hotel la renardière sport congress centre capacity up to 800 the jura ­ cradle of switzerland s watchmaking industry ­ is renowned for its natural beauty and is a popular region for seminars vallée de joux sports centre 1300 4000 1000 1000 2 40­100 ­ 142/342 ooxa large number of additional conference rooms available in various hotels x permanently installed o available on request 18 lake geneva region lake geneva region 19

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