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Lausanne is a city in western Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva (Lac Léman). As the fourth-largest city in Switzerland, it serves as the capital of the canton of Vaud. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage and educational institutions, particularly the University of Lausanne and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL).
Lausanne has a significant place in sports history as the home of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters since 1915 and hosts The Olympic Museum. The city features a well-preserved medieval city center, dominated by the Gothic Cathedral of Notre-Dame, which is considered Switzerland's most impressive example of early Gothic architecture.
The city's cultural landscape includes numerous museums, theaters, and art galleries, reflecting both its historical heritage and contemporary artistic expressions. The steep hillsides, medieval architecture, and lakeside promenades contribute to the city's distinctive character, while its position as a center for education and international organizations adds to its cosmopolitan atmosphere.
This overview contains all museums in Lausanne. Curious about which museums there are in Lausanne? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in Lausanne. Are you looking for an overview of all exhibitions in Lausanne? Then view our complete list of all exhibitions in Lausanne.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Lausanne.
