Yvorne: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Yvorne
The vineyards of Yvorne lie on well-exposed slopes of the Vaud Chablais. Integrated into the historic village landscape, they are in places bordered by high dry-stone walls. On the steep vineyard slope are terraced plots enclosed by dry-stone walls; behind them are cultivated land and winegrowers' houses.
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Landscape
Maison-Blanche stands on a spur amid farmland, vineyards, forests and meadows. Yvorne has a rich architectural heritage and a preserved rural setting.
Culture and History
Yvorne was destroyed by a rock avalanche in 1584 and rebuilt a few metres away. Maison Blanche is an old manor house with a main building, outbuildings and a park; it was built in 1609–11 on an older structure. The temple of Yvorne dates from 1835–38.
Paths through the Vineyards
The Sentier des Vignes is accessible year-round. There are public transport alternatives for it; because of its gentle incline, the trail is considered accessible to everyone. Along the Sentier des Vignes, 19 totems explain the history of the vines.
The Sentier des Vignes is a 30-kilometre route that leads from Yvorne to St-Maurice through the vineyards of the Chablais. The Yvorne vineyard circular trail offers views of the plain and the Dents-du-Midi. The circular route Through the Vineyards leads around the Yvorne vineyard.
For the overview of the broader travel destination: Aigle District.
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