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Glion: Hotels and accommodations

Accommodation in Glion

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Glion is considered a village above Lake Geneva. The village is located at an altitude of approximately 700 meters and overlooks the lake.

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Geographical location

Rochers de Naye is located near Glion. The surrounding area also includes Le Pâqueret, Sex du Parc aux Feyes, Le Grammont, and Rochers de Chaudin.

History

Glion has been documented since 1693 and developed from a rural farming community into a significant spa resort in the 19th century. Its location and the Chauderon Gorge contributed to Glion’s role as a tourist destination in the 19th century.

Transport connections

The Territet–Glion funicular railway was built in 1883. The Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye rack railway was completed between 1892 and 1909. Both developments were connected with improved access to Glion.

If you would like to stay overnight in Glion, you can include finding and booking a hotel in your plans.

Another destination in the selection is Chernex.

To the higher-level travel overview: Montreux.

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