Château de La Tour-de-Peilz

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Château de La Tour-de-Peilz is a historic lakeside castle in the Swiss town of La Tour-de-Peilz, known today for housing the Swiss Museum of Games on the shores of Lake Geneva.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic building
museum building
architecturalStyle medieval castle architecture
associatedWith Swiss Museum of Games collection
country Switzerland
culturalSignificance important site for preservation of game history in Switzerland
hasCategory Castles in the canton of Vaud
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Vaud
Museums in the canton of Vaud
hasFeature courtyard
ramparts
towers
hasFunction cultural venue
exhibition space
tourist attraction
hasNameInFrench Château de La Tour-de-Peilz
hasView Alps
Lake Geneva shoreline
heritageStatus Swiss heritage site of national significance
houses Swiss Museum of Games
languageOfSignage French
locatedIn French-speaking Switzerland
linked to: Romandy

La Tour-de-Peilz
Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District
canton of Vaud
linked to: Canton of Vaud
locatedOn shore of Lake Geneva
material stone
museumType games museum
near Montreux
Vevey
openToPublic yes
overlooks Lake Geneva
ownedBy municipality of La Tour-de-Peilz
primaryUseToday museum of games
publicAccess guided and self-guided visits
region Lake Geneva region
subjectOf cultural events
temporary exhibitions
tourismRegion Swiss Riviera
linked to: Riviera vaudoise
usedAs museum

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La Tour-de-Peilz hasLandmark Château de La Tour-de-Peilz
Château de La Tour-de-Peilz hasNameInFrench Château de La Tour-de-Peilz
La Tour-de-Peilz hasHeritageSite Château de La Tour-de-Peilz
La Tour-de-Peilz hasHistoricStructure medieval castle of La Tour-de-Peilz
linked to: Château de La Tour-de-Peilz