Switzerland
Lausanne
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Lausanne is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French-speaking canton of Vaud, in Switzerland. The Olympic capital, it is a hilly city situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, about halfway between the Jura Mountains and the Alps, and facing the French town of Évian-les-Bains across the lake. Lausanne is 51.7 kilometres (32 miles) northeast of Geneva, the nearest major city.
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What to see in Lausanne
Lausanne Cathedral
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Lausanne, or simply Lausanne Cathedral, is a Swiss Reformed church located in the city of Lausanne, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is owned by the Evange…
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Palais de Rumine
The Palais de Rumine is a late 19th-century building in Florentine Renaissance style in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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Saint-Maire Castle
Château Saint-Maire (Saint-Maire Castle) is a castle in Lausanne, Switzerland, that serves as the seat of the cantonal government, the Council of State of Vaud. It is a Swiss heritage site o…
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Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts
The Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts is a museum in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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