Bex:
Welcome to Bex - a wine-growing village located in the eastern part of the Lake Geneva Region, on the rail line to Simplon and only 15 minutes from Montreux by motorway. The attractions of Bex include Switzerland's only working salt mine, part of which can be visited, a delightful mountain railway (Bex-Villars-Bretaye), the world's oldest alpine garden with 3 nature reserves, and fascinating boulders and glacial potholes. Leisure activities at Bex include gliding, hiking (77 marked trails), fishing, hunting, mountain-climbing, swimming, tennis, riding, golf, downhill and cross-country skiing.