Destination Guide Refine search by clicking on selections below Attraction Activities (26) Arts (3) Monuments + Museums (10) Sightseeing + Tours (16)
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Place St-Francois Place St-Francois, Lausanne, 1002 | ![]() |
, spanning the yawning Flon gorge from the eastern top end of the Rue de Bourg over to the Old Town. In recent years this has become the favoured spot for suicidal Lausannois to shake off this mortal coil, so much so tha... more
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Castle St-Marie Place du Chateau, 4, Lausanne, 1000 | ![]() |
Situated on the border of the Old Town, St-Marie Castle is currently home to the Government of the Canton of Vaud. The most interesting way to reach the castle is to climb the 160 covered steps to the Cathedral. A short ... more
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Lausanne Jardins info: 2, av. de Rhodanie, Lausanne, 1007 | ![]() |
The most spectacular landscape event in the urban environment in Switzerland will be ending in a few days. Lausanne Gardens 2000 will end on 17 October but there are about thirty gardens still to be seen, often decked ou... more
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Lac Leman Lakeside, Ouchy, 1006 | ![]() |
closed on 25th december and 1st january). Opened in 1994, it�s a very grand affair, with formal gardens and fountains preluding the sweeping pomp of the interior design, but it�s rather unsatisfying nonetheless. Displays... more
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Musee romain de Lausanne-Vidy 24, Chemin du Bois-de-Vaux, Lausanne, 1007 | ![]() |
At Vidy, west of Ouchy, lying off the Lausanne-Maladière exit from N1/E25, is one of the more intriguing Roman museums of Switzerland. This museum of antiquities is filled with findings from excavations at the sit... more
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Swiss Expo Avenue des Bergieres 10, Palais de Beaulieu (Venue), Lausanne, 1000 | ![]() |
Swiss Expo has a philosophical edge, with exhibits relating to power, identity, nature and civil disobedience. At the medieval city of Murten, the French architect Jean Nouvel built a 4,000-ton monolith in the lake. Acce... more
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Lausanne Marathon Various venues, Lausanne | ![]() |
I would highly recommend this race. Hills galore throughout, but that's expected in Switzerland. The scenery is beautiful, all the townspeople are out cheering on the runners and the roads are all closed for the race - n... more
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Prix de Lausanne Avenue Bergieres 6, Prix de Lausanne (Organizers), Lausanne, 1004 | ![]() |
The Swiss competition, held this year for the first time outside Lausanne, also honors young pre-professionals. The winners of those awards among the 15 finalists were: Xavier Ferla, 16, an impressive Swiss dancer who wo... more
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Musee et jardin botaniques cantonaux 14bis, Avenue de Cour, Lausanne, 1007 | ![]() |
Situated in the district between the main train station and the lake, the botanical gardens of Lausanne are a small space of heavenly calm and relaxation. There are plants from...
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Fondation Claude Verdan 21, Rue du Bugnon, Lausanne, 1005 | ![]() |
Located opposite a giant hospital complex is the Claude Verdan Foundation, a museum of sorts that has held exhibitions related to the hand, the arts and sciences since 1997....
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