The Majestic Warrior Fountain of Vevey
Discover the breathtaking Fontaine du Guerrier in Vevey, a stunning fountain that embodies the city's rich history and artistic charm.
Nestled in the charming streets of Vevey, the Fontaine du Guerrier is a breathtaking fountain that pays homage to the city's rich history and artistic heritage. This stunning landmark is not only a testament to Vevey's cultural legacy but also a serene spot for visitors to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the town. Surrounded by picturesque views and lively streets, it is a must-see for any tourist exploring this beautiful Swiss destination.
A brief summary to Fontaine du Guerrier
- Rue du Ctre, Vevey, 1800, CH
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Don't miss the nearby cafes where you can enjoy a coffee while taking in the fountain's beauty.
- Bring a book or sketchpad to relax by the fountain and soak in the atmosphere.
- Check out local events or festivals that may take place near the fountain for an enhanced experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Vevey train station, exit the station and head east towards Rue du Ctre. Turn left onto Rue du Ctre and continue walking straight for about 10 minutes. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way. Keep an eye out for the fountain on your right as you approach the middle of Rue du Ctre. Fontaine du Guerrier is located at Rue du Ctre, 1800 Vevey.
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Public Transport
From Vevey train station, take bus number 201 towards Montreux. Get off at the 'Vevey, Rue du Ctre' stop, which is just a few stops away. After exiting the bus, walk a short distance down Rue du Ctre until you reach Fontaine du Guerrier, which will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle in Vevey, start from the lakeside promenade. Cycle along the promenade heading east until you reach the Vevey train station. From there, head up to Rue du Ctre. Follow Rue du Ctre; the fountain will be on your right after about 5 minutes of cycling.
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