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A Tsunami on Lake Geneva - Musée du Léman

  • locationQuai Louis-Bonnard 8, 1260 Nyon, Switzerland
  • Nyon, Switzerland
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What happened in the year 563 at Lake Geneva? Did Marius of Avenches and Gregory of Tours tell the truth? Did a huge wave really sweep across the lake and destroy everything in its path? More than 1400 years after the events, discover the true story of the tsunami at Lake Geneva. This exhibition follows the film and the book "A Tsunami on Lake Geneva."

Highlights

  • Explore the historical tsunami of 563
  • Based on the film and book "A Tsunami on Lake Geneva"
  • Located at Musée du Léman in Nyon

General Information

This exhibition delves into the events of 563 at Lake Geneva, examining the accounts of Marius of Avenches and Gregory of Tours. Visitors will uncover the truth behind the legendary tsunami that reportedly devastated the area.

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locationQuai Louis-Bonnard 8, 1260 Nyon, Switzerland
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