Vaud
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History & heritage
Under Bernese rule from 1536, Vaud declared independence in 1798 and became a canton in 1803.
Its UNESCO-listed Lavaux terraces, Lausanne as the Olympic capital and the Montreux Jazz Festival make it the heart of Romandy.
Traditions
Fête des Vignerons
About every 20–25 years
UNESCO-listed winegrowers' festival in Vevey with a vast open-air show.
Lavaux wine cellars
Spring 'Caves ouvertes'
Winemakers open their cellars on the UNESCO-listed Lavaux terraces.
Abbaye festivals
Summer
Village shooting societies celebrate with parades, crowning and banquets.
Official public events & cultural agenda
Concerts, festivals, markets and exhibitions in Vaud are published by the official regional tourism agenda. Member meetups are listed above.
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