Yverdon-les-Bains, canton Vaud

In the heart of a natural setting formed by the summits of the Jura, the wide plains of the Orbe, the hills of the Broye and the waters of the lake of Neuchâtel, Yverdon-les-Bains is the most southern of the towns of the Three-Lakes Region. City of art and history, Yverdon-les-Bains is blessed with a rich heritage of over 6'000 years history. For fifteen centuries, the Spa of Yverdon-les-Bains has been famed for its healing and enjoyable qualities, a long history of generous service to which the ruins of its Roman baths bear witness. The Yverdon-les-Bains Spa and Hotel Centre invites you to a fabulous trip to the source of well being.

Western Switzerland's major spa resort, Yverdon-les-Bains, at the southern end of Lake Neuchâtel, has many attractions on offer: exhibitions, galleries, musical events, shopping and not to forget the dream worlds and utopias in the unusual «House from Elsewhere» science fiction museum.

This region of unspoilt natural beauty offers a whole range of outstanding attractions: From Orbe (mosaics, Roman villa, castle, Notre-Dame church) passing in Vallorbe (caves with stalactites and stalagmites, the «Orbe fairies» minerals exhibition, World War II fortifications, a railway museum and a bisons, bears and wolves park) up to Romainmôtier (abbey church, handicrafts, art galleries) and La Sarraz (castle, furniture and crockery from the 15th to 19th centuries, equine museum). Beside you will find a well developed net of hiking and cycle trails.