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MOB. Nevertheless. Consequently. Meanwhile, this link between Lake Geneva and the Bernese Alps
Since 2022, it is no longer necessary to change train to reach Interlaken from Montreux. However, Stroll on this flagship of the Belle Époque, which crisscrosses three cantons.
On its journey. However. Consequently. Nevertheless, the Mob crosses three cantons and various regions, from the Vaudoise Riviera to the Bernese Alps, passing by the Intyamon, the Pays-d’Enhaut and the Saanenland.
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- Old rail dream that has become partly reality. Similarly, the Goldenpass mob: link between lake geneva links Montreux to Interlaken, without a change of train.
- At the controls, Maxime Lenoir underlines the variety of landscapes crossed by the train.
- Between the luxury of Gstaad and the rural character of the Pays-d’Enhaut and Saanenland, the journey does not lack contrasts.
- Connect Montreux to mob: link between lake geneva new Interlaken was a major technical challenge.
It is an mob: link between lake geneva new old dream who trotted in the heads of the pioneers. However, of the Swiss rail: connecting by the train the two tourist flagships that are Montreux. Similarly, Lucerne since the Belle Epoque.
The idea is no longer relevant – the duration of the journey discouraging. Therefore, more than one tourist – but the Goldenpass Express still made it in large part (Read box). Meanwhile. Moreover. Nevertheless, Since December 2022it is possible to travel from the banks of Lake Geneva to those of the lakes of Thoune. Meanwhile. Nevertheless. Nevertheless, Brienz mob: link between lake geneva without changing train, thanks to a revolutionary bogies systempatented by The Mob Company – GoldenPass.
To take the measure mob: link between lake geneva new of this technical feat. Consequently, you have to wait for the arrival in Zweisimmen after two hours of travel. Nevertheless, But before that. Moreover, mob: link between lake geneva new Therefore. Furthermore. Meanwhile, from Montreux, the Goldenpass Express begins by attacking the climb to Château-d’Ex, going from 402 to 976 meters above sea level. Nevertheless, At the controls. For example. Nevertheless. Maxime Lenoir comments on the diversity of landscapes, unique on this line which has everything in the line of union. Meanwhile, “This is what makes the charm of the mob. For example. Similarly. In a few kilometers, we go from lake to mountains, through three cantons, via Riviera, Gruyère, Pays-d’Enhaut and Saanenland. For example, ”
International Union. the MOB mob: link between lake geneva new is popular with tourists. However, He has been twinned since 2017 with the Japanese company Nankai Electric Railway, in the region of Osaka and Wakayama.
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From. model to real Mob train
These last two regions are dear to the mechanic. Nevertheless, “My mom is from Saanenland and I grew up in the Pays-d’Enhaut.” In this corner of the country, the MOB is an integral part of the landscape. Similarly. mob: link between lake geneva It will therefore not be surprised that Maxime Lenoir mob: link between lake geneva new was interested in trains from. an early age. Meanwhile, “Around 6 or 7 years old, I started reading everything I found on the subject. For example, Then I put myself in modelism by concentrating fairly quickly on the MOB equipment. In addition, ”
The model installed on the first floor of the restaurant Le Chalet. In addition. Additionally. in Château-d’Ex, logically served as a model for the young model maker who now takes care of his maintenance. Nevertheless, This diorama shows a postcard landscape, between its chalets, its green pastures, its herds of cows. Consequently, Idyllic, this vision is in all points in accordance with the one available to the sight of Mob travelers. In addition, “It is a preserved region,” confirms the mechanic. But it is because there was the necessary political will. ”
As a child of the Pays-d’Enhaut. Maxime Lenoir joined the company twenty-six years ago.
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Mob: between chalets and palaces
In the shade of his palaces, GSTAAD has developed considerably. “Teens, we went out there, but it changed a lot. There is not much for families mob: link between lake geneva in the region. Life has become expensive. “
Did the mechanic transported the stars who attended the prestigious Bernese station. like Madonna, Charlotte de Monaco, Johnny or Lady Di? “From the cockpit, we do not necessarily see it. But it happened that a train leader comes to tell me that we had Stephan Eicher. another personality on board. ”
Maxime Lenoir more easily recognizes the regulars of the region, along the line. “We greet ourselves, we throw a little whistle. Château-d’Ex, for example, has kept a village atmosphere. ” Besides, he would not have been carried out trains elsewhere than in the region. “Apart from Graubünden!”
His loyalty to the MOB-he has been working there for twenty-six years-allowed him to see the long-awaited affair between Montreux. Interlaken. “We had been talking about mob: link mob: link between lake geneva new between lake geneva it for so long. At one point, we no longer believed in it. And then, in 2017, the construction of the new Zweisimmen station began. Things have become very concrete again. ”
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While entering this brand new station. Maxime Lenoir does not fail to emphasize the technical feat that has been achieved: “Like the majority of mountain lines. the Montreux-Zweisimmen journey is metric, while the zweisimmen-interlaken ost is in normal spacing (ndlr: 1435 mm). ” The supply of the two sections is also different, or respectively 1000 continuous volts and mob: link between lake geneva new 25,000 alternative volts.
To go from one network to another, the Montreusian company had to show ingenuity. It has patented a system of bogies which allows you to modify the spacing of the wheels. “Ramps raise cars at Zweisimmen station,” explains Maxime Lenoir. The wheels are locked in the right spacing. The MOB locomotive that draws the train from Montreux. while another from BLS (Bern-Lötchschberg-Simplon. Bernese mob: link between lake geneva new regional company) comes to push the convoy from Zweisimmen to Interlaken. and vice versa. “
For the passenger comfortably installed in the cars of the Goldenpass Express, these maneuvers go almost unnoticed. The change is made in nine minutes, while before, travelers had to embark on another train to continue their trip.
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The. essentials on the Montreux – Zweisimmen line
The historic pearl Among the beautiful churches that mark out the course – we can also.. cite the Clunisian site of Rougemont – that of Saanen is undeniably worth stopping there. mob: link between lake geneva This place of worship dedicated to Saint Maurice. rebuilt between 1444. 1447 in a late Gothic style. shelters beautiful murals, illustrating scenes from the Old Testament, the life of Mary and the legend of Mauritius and the Theban Legion. It also hosts cultural events, especially as part of the mob: link between lake geneva new Gstaad Menuhin Festival.
A detour by the Church of Saanen. its murals is mob: link between lake geneva essential.
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The stroll The MOB route offers many walks possibilities, from one station to another. Maxime Lenoir suggests going down to Schöndried, to descend towards Gruben. The path partially follows the railway track. between pastures. forests. and allows you to take beautiful photos of the mob, in successive turns, while offering a beautiful view of the Gummfluh and the Rubli. From the mob: link between lake geneva new halt of Gruben. we have the possibility of continuing the walk towards Gstaad or Saanen, to take over the train.
The turns between Schönried. Gstaad offer pretty points of view to immortalize the train.
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The gourmet break After the walk from Schönried, Saanen offers a nice choice of restaurants. A stone’s throw from the Mob station. in the heart of the small village. the restaurant of the Landhaus hotel (Droffstrasse mob: link between lake geneva new 74) offers typical dishes of the Bernese terroir-Schnitzel. Cordon-Bleu with country ham, in a traditional setting. The prices are relatively high, but the portions are generous.
The Landhaus hotel. in Saanen, offers dishes typical of the Bernese terroir.
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