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lausanne

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3 Days

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Collection de l'Art Brut
★ 9
TOP 1

Collection de l'Art Brut

World's largest collection of Art Brut Showcases works by psychiatric patients and outsider artists Unique non-traditional art experience

The Collection de l'Art Brut houses the world's most significant collection of Art Brut, founded by Jean Dubuffet. It features works by psychiatric patients, prisoners, mediums, and outsider artists from around the globe, created entirely o

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Suggested Duration

2h

Plateforme 10 (3 museums)
★ 9
TOP 2

Plateforme 10 (3 museums)

A modern hub combining the Olympic, Art & Design, and History museums Iconic glass and concrete architecture designed by renowned architects Immersive exhibitions spanning sports, culture, and history

Plateforme 10 is Lausanne's newest cultural landmark, uniting the Olympic Museum, Museum of Art and Design, and the History Museum under one modern architectural roof. Designed by renowned architects, the building itself is a masterpiece fe

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Suggested Duration

3h

4km Lausanne - St-Maurice Historic Trail
★ 8
TOP 3

4km Lausanne - St-Maurice Historic Trail

Winding through stunning Vaud vineyards Ancient monastery ruins along the path Classic Swiss hiking heritage route

This 4-kilometer historic trail connecting Lausanne to St-Maurice winds through the breathtaking terraced vineyards of the Vaud region, seamlessly blending natural beauty with profound cultural heritage. Walking along this path, you can tra

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Suggested Duration

2h

5km Lausanne - Geneva Historic Trail
★ 8
TOP 4

5km Lausanne - Geneva Historic Trail

Panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps Preserved historical landmarks and ancient markers along the route Cultural corridor connecting two major Swiss cities

This iconic historic path is more than just a hiking trail; it is a journey through time, seamlessly blending the ancient charm of Lausanne with the vibrant energy of Geneva. As you stroll along the well-maintained route, you will be treate

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Suggested Duration

2h

5km Lausanne - Geneva Route
★ 8
TOP 5

5km Lausanne - Geneva Route

Witness to Olympic History Scenic Urban Route Connects Two Swiss Cities

This route is a famous historical path near the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, symbolizing the sporting spirit transmission from Lausanne to Geneva. Along the way, visitors can enjoy magnificent views of Lake Geneva and the cityscape of Lausan

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Suggested Duration

2h

5km Lausanne - St-Maurice 49km Historic Trail
★ 8
TOP 6

5km Lausanne - St-Maurice 49km Historic Trail

Traverse the stunning Lavaux Vineyard Terraces Discover Roman ruins and medieval castles along the route Experience the cultural blend between Lausanne and St-Maurice

This 49-kilometer trail serves as a living timeline connecting the historic city of Lausanne with the ancient town of St-Maurice. Hikers are treated to breathtaking views of the Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage site that sh

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Suggested Duration

2h

Carlton
★ 8
TOP 7

Carlton

Historic landmark Luxury amenities Stunning views

The Carlton hotel is a historic landmark located in the Cimiez district of Nice, France. It offers luxurious amenities, elegant accommodations, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Suggested Duration

1h

Carlton Hotel Lausanne
★ 8
TOP 8

Carlton Hotel Lausanne

Luxurious rooms with Lake Geneva views Classic French elegance and charm Prime city center location

The Carlton Hotel stands as a beacon of luxury in the heart of Lausanne, offering an impeccable blend of Swiss precision and French sophistication. Guests are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps from elegantl

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Suggested Duration

2h

Château d'Ouchy
★ 8
TOP 9

Château d'Ouchy

Luxurious rooms overlooking Lake Geneva Historic architectural heritage Fine dining with lake views

Perched elegantly on the shores of Lake Geneva, this historic castle hotel seamlessly blends 19th-century grandeur with modern luxury. Guests can indulge in serene lake-view rooms, stroll through meticulously manicured gardens, or savor exq

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Suggested Duration

2h

Collection de l'Art Brut
★ 8
TOP 10

Collection de l'Art Brut

One of the world's most significant collections of Outsider Art Featuring works by psychiatric patients, hermits, and self-taught artists Located in the scenic Lavaux vineyards overlooking Lake Geneva

Perched on the slopes of the Lavaux region, the Collection de l'Art Brut is a unique sanctuary dedicated to the raw, unfiltered creativity of non-professional artists. It houses an unparalleled array of works created by individuals outside

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Suggested Duration

2h

Collection de l'Art Brut
★ 8
TOP 11

Collection de l'Art Brut

World's premier collection of Outsider Art Founded by Jean Dubuffet himself A sanctuary for untrained artistic genius

Nestled in the serene suburb of Epalinges near Lake Geneva, this architectural gem was personally designed by Jean Dubuffet to house his visionary collection. The museum offers a profound glimpse into the raw, untamed creativity of self-tau

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Suggested Duration

2h

Collection de l'Art Brut
★ 8
TOP 12

Collection de l'Art Brut

One of the world's most comprehensive collections of outsider art Founded by Jean Dubuffet, a pioneer of Art Brut Showcases works by psychiatric patients, hermits, and self-taught artists

Nestled along the shores of Lake Geneva, this museum serves as a sanctuary for exploring the fringes of human creativity. Founded by Jean Dubuffet, the father of Art Brut, it houses an extraordinary collection of works created by psychiatri

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Suggested Duration

2h

Collection de l'Art Brut
★ 8
TOP 13

Collection de l'Art Brut

World's premier collection of outsider art Founded by Jean Dubuffet, a pioneer of artistic vision Featuring works by self-taught artists and psychiatric patients

Nestled along the shores of Lake Geneva, this striking modernist building serves as a sanctuary for the rawest forms of human creativity. Founded by Jean Dubuffet, the museum houses an unparalleled archive of 'outsider art,' challenging con

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Suggested Duration

2h

Grütli Meadow
★ 8
TOP 14

Grütli Meadow

Symbol of Swiss Confederation founding Stunning views over Lake Geneva Serene atmosphere of national unity

Nestled along the shores of Lake Geneva, the Grütli Meadow stands as the sacred birthplace of the Swiss Confederation, where representatives from three cantons swore their eternal alliance in 1291. Walking across this lush green expanse off

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Suggested Duration

2h

Horloge de la Palud
★ 8
TOP 15

Horloge de la Palud

Iconic Old Town Landmark Gothic Architecture Historical Centerpiece

Standing proudly at the heart of Geneva's Old Town, the Horloge de la Palud is a stunning example of Gothic architecture that has witnessed centuries of history. Its intricate stone carvings and imposing presence create an atmospheric backd

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Suggested Duration

1h

Lausanne Palace
★ 8
TOP 16

Lausanne Palace

Iconic historic landmark Panoramic Lake Geneva views Art Deco interior design

Perched atop the hills of Lausanne, the Lausanne Palace Hotel has been a symbol of Swiss luxury and elegance since its inauguration in 1905. Its grand architecture blends neoclassical and art deco styles, offering interiors that exude timel

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Suggested Duration

2h

Lausanne to Neuchâtel Historic Route
★ 8
TOP 17

Lausanne to Neuchâtel Historic Route

Stunning panoramic views of Lake Geneva A historic Swiss transportation artery Well-preserved 19th-century architecture along the way

This historic route connecting Lausanne and Neuchâtel serves not only as a vital transportation link in western Switzerland but also as an immersive tunnel through time. Walking along this path allows you to feel the lingering glory of the

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Suggested Duration

2h

MUDAC - Museum of Design Lausanne
★ 8
TOP 18

MUDAC - Museum of Design Lausanne

World-class industrial design collection Iconic building designed by Mario Botta Immersive and interactive exhibitions

Perched above Lake Geneva, MUDAC is a striking sanctuary where avant-garde design meets historical craftsmanship. Housed in a geometric masterpiece by renowned architect Mario Botta, the museum offers a breathtaking architectural experience

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Suggested Duration

2h

MUDAC - Museum of Design Lausanne
★ 8
TOP 19

MUDAC - Museum of Design Lausanne

World-class collection of design and contemporary art Iconic building designed by architect Mario Botta Diverse exhibits ranging from furniture to digital media

Perched serenely above Lake Geneva, this concrete masterpiece by architect Mario Botta serves as a striking backdrop for innovation. The museum houses an extensive collection spanning historical furniture, avant-garde fashion, and digital m

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Suggested Duration

2h

MUDAC - Swiss Design Museum
★ 8
TOP 20

MUDAC - Swiss Design Museum

World-class collection of contemporary design Iconic architecture by Jean Nouvel Immersive interactive exhibitions

Perched on the shores of Lake Geneva, MUDAC stands as a beacon of contemporary design and art, housed within a striking concrete structure designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel. The museum boasts an extensive collection o

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Suggested Duration

2h

Memorial Bourbaki and Guillaume Tell Statue
★ 8
TOP 21

Memorial Bourbaki and Guillaume Tell Statue

Panoramic views over Lake Geneva Artistic tribute to Swiss history Iconic William Tell statue

This monumental site serves as a profound intersection of Swiss history and artistic expression, overlooking the serene waters of Lake Geneva. The Bourbaki Memorial captures the dramatic moment of retreat after the Franco-Prussian War, whil

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Suggested Duration

1h

Musée Historique de Lausanne
★ 8
TOP 22

Musée Historique de Lausanne

Medieval religious art collection Roman archaeological remains Evolution of Lausanne city history

Nestled in the heart of Lausanne's old town, this museum acts as a time capsule, transporting visitors through centuries of urban memory from Roman times to the modern era. The rich collection features exquisite medieval religious artifacts

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Suggested Duration

2h

Musée de l'Elysée
★ 8
TOP 23

Musée de l'Elysée

Premier destination for contemporary photography Striking modernist architecture overlooking Lake Geneva World-class rotating exhibitions from iconic artists

The Musée de l'Elysée stands as a beacon of contemporary photography in Lausanne, Switzerland. Housed in a striking white building designed by Peter Zumthor, the museum offers a serene backdrop for its extensive collection of photographic a

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Suggested Duration

2h

Palud Clock Tower
★ 8
TOP 24

Palud Clock Tower

Medieval Gothic architectural masterpiece Panoramic views of Lavaux vineyards Hourly musical clock performance

Standing proudly in the heart of Lausanne's Old Town, the Palud Clock Tower is renowned for its intricate Gothic stonework and complex mechanical heritage, making it one of Switzerland's most iconic public timepieces. At the strike of every

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Suggested Duration

1h

Plateforme 10
TOP 25

Plateforme 10

Plateforme 10 (3 Museums)
TOP 26

Plateforme 10 (3 Museums)

Roman Museum of Lausanne-Vidy
TOP 27

Roman Museum of Lausanne-Vidy

1,2km Pl.St-François - Berne 90,8km
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1,2km Pl.St-François - Berne 90,8km

1.2km Pl.St-François - Berne 90.8km
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1.2km Pl.St-François - Berne 90.8km

10km Lausanne - Bulle History Trail
TOP 30

10km Lausanne - Bulle History Trail

3km Lausanne - Berne 89km Marker
TOP 31

3km Lausanne - Berne 89km Marker

4km Lausanne - St-Maurice 50km Historic Route
TOP 32

4km Lausanne - St-Maurice 50km Historic Route

5km Lausanne - Geneva 54.7km Trail
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5km Lausanne - Geneva 54.7km Trail

7km Lausanne - Bulle Historic Trail
TOP 34

7km Lausanne - Bulle Historic Trail

Ancien évêché de Lausanne
TOP 35

Ancien évêché de Lausanne

Basilica (Lausanne)
TOP 36

Basilica (Lausanne)

Bourbaki Memorial & William Tell Statue
TOP 37

Bourbaki Memorial & William Tell Statue

Bourbaki Memorial and War Memorials
TOP 38

Bourbaki Memorial and War Memorials

Bourbaki Memorial and William Tell Statue
TOP 39

Bourbaki Memorial and William Tell Statue

Cantonal Monetary Museum
TOP 40

Cantonal Monetary Museum

Cantonal Museum of Archaeology and History
TOP 41

Cantonal Museum of Archaeology and History

Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts
TOP 42

Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts

Cantonal Museum of Geology
TOP 43

Cantonal Museum of Geology

Cantonal Museum of Zoology
TOP 44

Cantonal Museum of Zoology

Carlton Hotel
TOP 45

Carlton Hotel

Château Saint-Maire
TOP 46

Château Saint-Maire

Château de Béthusy
TOP 47

Château de Béthusy

Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter
TOP 48

Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter

Elite Hotel
TOP 49

Elite Hotel

Elite Hotel
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Elite Hotel

Espace Arlaud
TOP 51

Espace Arlaud

Fondation Claude Verdan - Musée de la Main
TOP 52

Fondation Claude Verdan - Musée de la Main

Grütli Oath Memorial
TOP 53

Grütli Oath Memorial

Hermitage Foundation
TOP 54

Hermitage Foundation

Historical Museum of Lausanne
TOP 55

Historical Museum of Lausanne

Joseph Bonaparte
TOP 56

Joseph Bonaparte

Joseph Bonaparte House
TOP 57

Joseph Bonaparte House

La Muette – Literary Spaces
TOP 58

La Muette – Literary Spaces

Lausanne Historical Museum
TOP 59

Lausanne Historical Museum

Lavaux Vineyard Terraces - Mouthe Station
TOP 60

Lavaux Vineyard Terraces - Mouthe Station

Lord Byron's House
TOP 61

Lord Byron's House

MUDAC
TOP 62

MUDAC

Major Davel
TOP 63

Major Davel

Major Davel Monument
TOP 64

Major Davel Monument

Major Davel Monument
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Major Davel Monument

Major Davel Statue
TOP 66

Major Davel Statue

Memorial Bourbaki and Statue of William Tell
TOP 67

Memorial Bourbaki and Statue of William Tell

Museum of Migrations and Human Rights
TOP 68

Museum of Migrations and Human Rights

Museum of Migrations and Human Rights
TOP 69

Museum of Migrations and Human Rights

Museum of Migrations and Human Rights
TOP 70

Museum of Migrations and Human Rights

Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts
TOP 71

Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts

Musée Historique Lausannois
TOP 72

Musée Historique Lausannois

Musée cantonal d'archéologie et d'histoire
TOP 73

Musée cantonal d'archéologie et d'histoire

Musée cantonal de géologie
TOP 74

Musée cantonal de géologie

Musée cantonal de zoologie
TOP 75

Musée cantonal de zoologie

Musée des migrations et des droits humains
TOP 76

Musée des migrations et des droits humains

Musée monétaire cantonal
TOP 77

Musée monétaire cantonal

Olympic Museum Lausanne
TOP 78

Olympic Museum Lausanne

Palais de Rumine
TOP 79

Palais de Rumine

Palud Clock
TOP 80

Palud Clock

Place de la Palud
TOP 81

Place de la Palud

Plateforme 10 (3 Museums)
TOP 82

Plateforme 10 (3 Museums)

Plateforme 10 (3 Musées)
TOP 83

Plateforme 10 (3 Musées)

Plateforme 10 (3 museums)
TOP 84

Plateforme 10 (3 museums)

Plateforme 10 (3 musées)
TOP 85

Plateforme 10 (3 musées)

Port (Lausanne)
TOP 86

Port (Lausanne)

Pyramide des communes
TOP 87

Pyramide des communes

Pyxis - House of Culture and Digital Exploration
TOP 88

Pyxis - House of Culture and Digital Exploration

Pyxis - House of Culture and Digital Exploration
TOP 89

Pyxis - House of Culture and Digital Exploration

Roman Museum of Lausanne-Vidy
TOP 90

Roman Museum of Lausanne-Vidy

Serment du Grütli
TOP 91

Serment du Grütli

Shoe Museum
TOP 92

Shoe Museum

St-Francois to Berne Historic Walkway
TOP 93

St-Francois to Berne Historic Walkway

St. Francois Square Historic Walk
TOP 94

St. Francois Square Historic Walk

Thai Pavilion
TOP 95

Thai Pavilion

The Olympic Museum
TOP 96

The Olympic Museum

Tour Berthelod
TOP 97

Tour Berthelod

Tour Haldimand
TOP 98

Tour Haldimand

Tour néogothique
TOP 99

Tour néogothique

1km Pl.StFrancois - St-Maurice 53km
TOP 100

1km Pl.StFrancois - St-Maurice 53km

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