Talk:Montreux

Latest comment: 6 months ago by LlywelynII in topic Swiss Riviera

Why is this photo of Hotel Splendid on the page? There is nothing suggesting it is important, it seems like just an advertisement for the hotel unless you explain some more. Thanks! —Preceding unsigned comment added by Fathomharvill (talkcontribs) 04:23, 5 October 2007 (UTC)Reply

Christmas market

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Montreux has also a famous Christmas Market that take place for two weeks during the christmas period. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 212.249.200.82 (talk) 15:38, 11 March 2005 (UTC)Reply

Twin city & sister city?

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maybe these two should be merged? Boggie 11:00, 23 September 2006 (UTC)Reply

The Freddy Mercury Memorial statue IS in Montreux, Switzerland

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The Freddy Mercury Memorial statue IS in Montreux, Switzerland. The November 15, 2007 edit of the Montreux article stated that it was not.

Sources include numerous web sites including: The Montreux, Switzerland, official portal; YouTube.com video of Brian May visiting the statue in Montreux, Switzerland; Two photographs of the statue later in this very article. RebateMonger (talk) 06:59, 19 November 2007 (UTC)Reply

Notable people section

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What exactly is this list about? Is it of people who were born there or have lived there? How are they relevant to the article? AstarothCY (talk) 13:20, 22 July 2008 (UTC)Reply

Since when is Bill Gates a resident of Montreux? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 92.105.206.221 (talk) 15:16, 2 January 2009 (UTC)Reply

Why was Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg taken off?

Hemingway

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I moved the bit about Hemingway. While the book is great and it is relevant, it isn't that great or relevant to warrant a spot in the intro... --156.75.180.195 (talk) 22:36, 4 March 2009 (UTC)Reply

Resident?

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If I come for holiday in the swiss Riviera and I am rich and famous, am I a resident? When swiss journalists spoil swiss tourism...

What? — LlywelynII 04:37, 1 May 2024 (UTC)Reply

Swiss Riviera

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probably needs its own article covering the area around the city rather than placement within this article on the city itself. Alternatively, wouldn't it be the same as the Canton called Riviera? — LlywelynII 04:38, 1 May 2024 (UTC)Reply