| Lausanne Lausanne | ||
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| State | Switzerland | |
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| Region | Western Switzerland | |
| Altitude | 495 m a.s.l. | |
| Inhabitants | 129.273 (2007) | |
| POSTAL CODE | 1000-1018 | |
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Lausanne is a city of Western Switzerland.
To know
How to orient yourself
Lausanne: full screen map.Place de la Palud
How to get
On the train
- 1 Lausanne station (Gare de Lausanne). There are 4 trains (eurocity) per day from Milano Centrale to Geneva that pass through Lausanne. The trip takes approximately 3 and a half hours. There is also a direct train a day from Venice Santa Lucia station. You can buy tickets simply at the Trenitalia ticket offices, without going to a travel agency. By reserving a seat even just one month in advance, you can buy a ticket from Milan for the modest sum of 22 euros (depending on the seats available at a reduced rate). For further information, consult the Trenitalia website or that of the Swiss railways Chemin de Fer Federal (CFF).
How to get around
What see
Lausanne Cathedral
- Lausanne Cathedral.
- Historical museum of Lausanne, Place de la Cathédrale 4 - 1005 Lausanne, ☎ 41 21 315 41 01.
- Château St Maire.
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- Hôtel de Ville.
Église réformée Saint-François - Interior
Église réformée Saint-François
- Église réformée Saint-François.
Tour de l'Ale
- Tour de l'Ale.
- Collection de l'Art Brut, avenue Bergières 11 - 1004 Lausanne, ☎ 41 021 315 25 70.
- Musée Romain de Lausanne-Vidy, Chemin du Bois de Vaux 24.
Olympic Museum
- Olympic Museum (Olympique Museum), 1, Quai d'Ouchy.
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 Cafe Brasserie Romand, 2 Place Saint-François, ☎ 41 21 3 12 63 75, fax: 41 21 3 11 63 73, @[email protected].
Mon-Sat 08: 00-00: 00. Cuisine: home cooking with typical dishes from French and Swiss. Try their homemade Fondue Specialty with two cheeses, white wine and a touch of cherry distillate ((DE) Kirschwasser).
Mon-Sat 08: 00-00: 00. Cuisine: home cooking with typical dishes from French and Swiss. Try their homemade Fondue Specialty with two cheeses, white wine and a touch of cherry distillate ((Where stay
Average prices
- 1 Continental Hotel, Place de la Gare 2, ☎ 41 21 3 21 88 00.
