Yverdon-les-Bains, culture, relaxation and recuperation
Spa town and historic centre, Yverdon-les-Bains on Lake Neuchâtel combines culture and relaxation, business and pleasure.
For 1,500 years, Yverdon-les-Bains has been the byword for well-being; relaxation is guaranteed at the Spa Centre with its 29° sulphur springs.
With the biggest technology park in Switzerland, Yverdon-les-Bains is also an important business centre hosting many conferences while its pedestrian streets are the perfect place to browse in search of the perfect specialist boutique.
The Neolithic menhirs, Roman castrum, mediaeval castle and 18th century buildings are testaments of a long history which is told at the town’s History Museum, while the Maison d’Ailleurs science fiction museum, unique in Europe, projects visitors into an imaginary future.
In addition to its historical buildings, Yverdon-les-Bains has an exceptional natural heritage with the Grande Cariçaie, the biggest lakeside nature reserve in Switzerland.