The Symposium on Emerging Trends in Electronics will take place at the Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic in Montreux, Switzerland. The Grand Hotel Suisse-Majestic was built in 1870 in a “Belle Epoque” style by Eugène Jost and was entirely renovated in 2010. The symposium sessions will take place in the "4 Seasons" ball room of the hotel.

 

 

Grand Hotel Suisse Majestic is located just across from the railway station in the heart of Montreux. Montreux offers a wide range of activities like a cruise on Lake Geneva where steam boats offer marvelous trips to admire the region. The terraced vineyards of Lavaux stretch for about 30 km along the south-facing northern shores of Lake Geneva. The Lavaux region is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

 

Chillon Castle:

An extraordinary fortified medieval castle in the most beautiful setting imaginable, on lake Genava surrounded by mountains. The prestigious Chillon Castle is one of Switzerland's well known symbols and the most visited historic monument in the country.

 

 

 

 

Christmas Market:
From the end of November until December 24th, the Montreux Christmas Market each year features 150 decorated and illuminated chalets along the quays of Geneva's Lake. In the best tradition of Christmas, crafts, tastings of regional specialities, mulled wine and thousands of gift ideas are there for you every year at this superb market. In this warm and festive atmosphere, you will also discover exceptional musical entertainment.

Please visit the Montreux tourism web site for  information on more things to do in the region.