Lausanne is located (as the crow flies) 51.7 kilometres (32 miles) northeast of Geneva, the nearest major city. [9] The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland convenes in Lausanne, …

Nov 21, 2024 · Not far from its world-famous neighbor Geneva, the French-speaking Swiss city of Lausanne boasts a gorgeous lakeside location, youthful vibe and cultural riches. While small, …

Whether by bus or by bike, on foot or on skates, discover Lausanne, Olympic Capital: museum visits, a stroll in the parks and gardens or along the floral quays, excursions on the lake or in …

Lausanne is located in the canton of Vaud in southwestern Switzerland and directly on Lake Geneva. The city’s parks, terraced vineyards and abundance of art and culture make …

Lausanne was once an intellectual capital, attracting great thinkers such as Rousseau and Voltaire. Today it is a haven for those who love water skiing, swimming and sailing. The …

Apr 7, 2020 · Discover the best things to do in Lausanne, get ideas for some amazing day trips, and get the details on how to plan your visit.

Jan 23, 2026 · Lausanne rivals Geneva as the intellectual and cultural centre of French Switzerland. Its university (1891) originated as a theological academy in 1537. The city was …

Complete Lausanne travel guide covering Olympic Museum, Lavaux vineyards, neighborhoods, dining, and Lake Geneva activities. Expert insights on Switzerland's hillside capital with French …

Feb 16, 2022 · Lausanne is an exciting and picturesque city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. It sits on the shores of Lake Geneva, one of the largest lakes in Western Europe. …

It is the public transport hub of Vaud, and a gateway to the alpine Canton of the Valais, home to some of the best-known ski slopes in the world. The city is the host to the International …