Blonay: Hotels and Accommodations
Accommodation in Blonay
Overview
Blonay is a locality in the municipality of Blonay–Saint-Légier in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The locality is situated above Vevey and Montreux on the Vaud Riviera.
You may wish to book a hotel for your trip to Blonay.
Landscape and Agriculture
The lower areas around Blonay are used for arable farming, fruit growing, and viticulture, while dairy farming and livestock farming are practiced in the upper areas. Below Blonay, around 50 hectares of vineyards are cultivated on the sunny, south-facing slopes.
Surroundings
The surroundings of Blonay include Le Pâqueret, Rochers de Naye, Sex du Parc aux Feyes, and Le Grammont. The Montagne des Mémises is located in the wider regional surroundings of Blonay.
Culture and History
Blonay Castle has been documented since 1175 and has been owned by the Blonay family since it was built. The Blonay–Chamby museum railway and Blonay Castle are located within the territory of Blonay. The Cinémathèque suisse is also located in the wider regional surroundings.
Activities
Outdoor activities can be reached from Blonay and/or Vevey by train, car, or on foot.
To the higher-level travel overview: Riviera-Pays-D'enhaut.
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