Tuesday, June 27, 2017

June 26

Today we went from Lausanne to Montreux and we had a couple of hours to see the town.  We found a statue of Freddie Mercury of the band Queen and I guess he was kind of a big deal in Montreux.







We met back at the train station to go on our excursion to Chillion Castle. The first fortress was built in the 9th century.












I didn't expect to see Magnolia trees in Switzerland, but this is called the Swiss Riviera.



We returned to Lausanne via boat




and then caught a train to Zermatt. 


We arrived in time to check in and have dinner and then to bed.

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