Casino Barriere Montreux
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Casino Barriere Montreux is more than just a gaming spot; it's a key cultural venue in Switzerland. Known for hosting the Montreux Jazz Festival, this casino carries a rich history.
Opened by Groupe Lucien Barrière, it was rebuilt after a devastating fire in 1971, famously referenced in the song 'Smoke on the Water' by Deep Purple. The casino features impressive architecture and offers scenic views of Lake Geneva, enhancing its cultural significance.
Unforgettable Highlights
🎰 Extensive Gaming Options: Experience a variety of slot machines and live poker tables.
🍽️ Dining Experiences: Numerous bars and restaurants are available, catering to diverse tastes.
🎶 Live Entertainment: Regular events and concerts make it a vibrant nightlife destination.
The casino is accessible to the public, making it an ideal stop for tourists, families, and gaming enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Casino Barriere Montreux
Jazz Festival Venue
Casino Barriere has been a historic venue for the Montreux Jazz Festival since its inception.
Deep Purple Legacy
The casino gained notoriety from the fire of 1971, referenced in the famous rock song 'Smoke on the Water'.
Architecture
The building features a unique architectural style that complements its lakeside location.
Location
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Address
View mapRue du Théâtre 9
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 AM
Monday:
10:00 AM–3:00 AM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 AM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–3:00 AM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–3:00 AM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–3:00 AM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–3:00 AM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Some special events and gaming may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday evenings (6:00 PM–8:00 PM) for fewer crowds.