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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Moist remix to Tori a i ? a Here  i sir l t Ihor of Pic prisoner of chilian victors can Sld Hud Byron s name cd ibid on .1 Pithy a the Dungeon 1ho Castle is open Cor round of Iho end 01 Tho 19lh con Lucy to Village had become Ino watering place of the Beautiful people about thai Lime Rich exiles especially those fleeing Russia. Began to arrive the atmosphere was enhanced by Montoux s own symphony orchestra and the visits of Iho world s lop composers and Arliss Bui in 1914. Iho Goldon age came to a screeching Hall firs Thore was Iho War then he depression Ihen Anol Hor War. In rebuilding its Louism Structure Mon Rex has maintained the Dura of its Goldon ago with dynamic changes. The convention Center keeps growing. The Casino destroyed by fire was rebuilt on a lavish scale. The old grand hotels have bean renovated. But Here Are family holds Loo and fast Tood res Laurants. Outdoor types come hero to enjoy the Mountain hikes hero is even a marked wine route Lor walkers the Montr Cux Vevay classical music festival is popular the jazz Fesl draws the Best names from Iho International scene. There is Golf and Lennis swimming indoors or out horseback Riding and up on the Mountain the bothers do Naye there is hang Riding. Night club shows and dancing attracts the Lale. Lale crowd. Movies Are shown in their original language. Lake steamers ply Lake Geneva and All soils of excursions Are possible. Take the leisurely boat ride id Geneva for the Day then return the quicker Way on the rain. Take a fixed cruise of Oiler the upper or lower Lake or just hop on Board Lor a ride to one of the picturesque Lakeside villages some of them Are in France so get your French visa bet Ere you leave Home. In july and August there Are dance cruises of about an hour and a Hall every wednesday evening. Choose the Early cruise for dinner the late one for just drinks and dancing. Year round the Mountain trains provide a number of Day trip possibilities. The big windowed Panorama express has twice daily service from Monteux to some of the Best skiing in Switzerland including the resort a stand. On summer weekends the railway runs its ultramodern super Panorama express on wednesdays from june to september one of the trains becomes the cheese and chocolate express Lor a Day trip to the cheese Penler gruyere and to the chocolate factory Al Broc. When the factory is closed for vacation there is a visit to the folklore museum instead. Cost of that excursion is 39 francs Aboul s27. Including a drink. Children 6lo in pay half. Two Belle Poque coaches can be attached to the trains for groups. These express trains traverse a Section irom Monteux to we Simmen of Iho Golden pass one of the most spec Laulai Mountain rides in Switzerland. The entire Golden pass goes irom Mon Roux to Lucerne year round a cog wheel Irain climbs up to the Rochers do Nayo two dts operate for the Short ski run. But the Mountain is belter Lor hiking and hang gliding an Alpine Garden open in summer has High Altitude a tanks lion a Over the thurld its Thil 10 minutes walk Iron the or in station Hui a sell serve restaurant "5 open Yogi round and a new Bucony Ovi r Tho Alps restaurant called the Patoin Roc. Provides Lood with a View in summer. It s a Good  to Reserve a table for the Phi Norima res Jurant in High season 1cl 021 637411 or c37  
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