A tsunami on Lake Geneva - Musée du Léman

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  • Date

    13. January - 31. December 2026

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    Musée du Léman
    Quai Louis-Bonnard 8
    1260 Nyon
    Phone  +41 (0)22 316 42 50
    museeduleman.ch

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Intro

What happened in 563 on Lake Geneva? Were Marius of Avenches and Gregory Tours telling the truth?

What happened in 563 on Lake Geneva? Were Marius of Avenches and Gregory Tours telling the truth?

Did an immense wave really sweep across the lake, destroying everything in its path?

More than 1400 years after the fact, come and discover the true story of the Lake Geneva tsunami.

This exhibition is a follow-up to the film and book "Un tsunami sur le Léman".

Note: This text was translated by machine translation software and not by a human translator. It may contain translation errors.

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Musée du Léman

Nyon
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Quai Louis Bonnard 8
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+41 22 316 42 50
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Contact

Musée du Léman
Quai Louis-Bonnard 8
1260  Nyon
Switzerland

Phone  +41 (0)22 316 42 50
info@museeduleman.ch
museeduleman.ch

Date

13. January - 31. December 2026

Contact

Musée du Léman
Quai Louis-Bonnard 8
1260 Nyon
Phone  +41 (0)22 316 42 50
museeduleman.ch

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