Montreux

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Montreux is a picturesque resort town in southwestern Switzerland, renowned for its lakeside promenade, mild microclimate, and the annual Montreux Jazz Festival.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
climateClassification oceanic to humid subtropical transition
country Switzerland
economicActivity hospitality sector
tourism industry
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 390 metres
governingBody Municipal Council of Montreux
hasCulturalAssociation jazz
music
hasFestival Montreux Jazz Festival
hasLandmark Freddie Mercury statue
hasMicroclimate mild
hasNearbyAttraction Chillon Castle
hasPopulationCharacteristic popular with tourists
hasPromenade Montreux lakeside promenade
hasTwinTown Ascona
Cascais
linked to: Cascais, Portugal

Chiba
Katerini
Locarno
Menton
Plovdiv
Wiesbaden
hostsEvent Montreux Jazz Festival every summer
isTouristDestinationType resort town
knownFor Montreux Jazz Festival
lakeside promenade
mild climate
resort hotels
scenic views of Lake Geneva
tourism
languageOfficial French
locatedIn Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut district
canton of Vaud
linked to: Canton of Vaud
locatedInRegion French-speaking Switzerland
linked to: Romandy

Romandy
locatedNear Alps
locatedOn Lake Geneva
locatedOnShoreOf Lake Geneva northern shore
locatedOnTransportRoute A9 motorway
Simplon railway line
linked to: Jura-Simplon-Bahn
partOf Swiss Riviera
linked to: Riviera vaudoise
postalCode 1820
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

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Lake Geneva bordersCity Montreux
Lausanne locatedNear Montreux
subject linked to: Lausanne, Switzerland
Clarens, Switzerland partOf municipality of Montreux
linked to: Montreux
Clarens, Switzerland hasNearbyAttraction Montreux Jazz Festival (in nearby Montreux)
linked to: Montreux
Vevey locatedNear Montreux
Île de Peilz nearbyCity Montreux
Vaud hasCity Montreux
Vaud hasTouristDestination Montreux
Oskar Kokoschka placeOfDeath Montreux
La Tour-de-Peilz locatedBetween Montreux
La Tour-de-Peilz neighboringMunicipality Montreux
Riviera region hasCity Montreux
Clarens railway station locatedIn Montreux municipality
linked to: Montreux
Chillon Castle locatedNear Montreux
Canton of Vaud containsCity Montreux
Menton twinnedWith Montreux
Jongny locatedNear Montreux
Riviera vaudoise hasMajorTown Montreux
A. J. Cronin placeOfDeath Montreux
Saint-Saphorin hasNearbyCity Montreux
Lake Geneva region hasPart Montreux
Villeneuve, Vaud locatedNear Montreux
Vladimir Nabokov residence Montreux
Freddie Mercury statue ownedBy City of Montreux
linked to: Montreux
Municipal Council of Montreux governs municipality of Montreux
linked to: Montreux
Aigle nearbyCity Montreux
A9 passesNear Montreux