Lausanne things to do

This magnificent structure with 5 towers was inaugur. in 1275. Sculp. adorn the main and apostle portals. A rose window in the south transept comprises many imaginative glass ptgs.

opening hours: Mon-Fri: 06:30 - 00:00; Sat, Sun: from 15:00 , address: Place Chauderon 5, Lausanne 1003

Since 1726 the Fontaine de la Justice ("Fountain of Justice") has infused life into Place de la Palud. According to citizens of Lausanne, it inspired the adjacent City Hall.

This palace was erected between 1898-1906 in the neo-Renaissance style. It encompasses art, archaeol. and natural history museums, a library (700,000 vols.) and the famous Medal Cabinet.

address: Place Chauderon 18, Lausanne 1003

price level: high-end , address: Avenue de la Gare 46, Lausanne 1001 , classification: 4 stars

Art gallery dedicated mainly to the Impressionists. Artists from Vaud Canton and painters of world repute are represented here. 2-3 exhibitions annually.

This brasserie is renowned primarily for its home-brewed beer and the pizzas which are served here at the weekend until late into the night. On the second floor, you can sit comfortably at the bar and...

address: Place de l'Europe, Lausanne 1003