Lausanne Sights
Switzerland

Lausanne, Palais de Rumine containing various museums including Fine Arts and Natural History, in Place de la Riponne. Closed Mondays. Photo Switzerland Tourism.

The Casino de Montbenon's magnificent gardens have stunning mountain and lake views but no gambling! This casino is a social/concert/conference/cinema centre. Photo Switzerland Tourism.

Lausanne's Olympic Museum on Quai d'Ouchy and great sculpture park overlooking Lac Leman/Lake Geneva. Photo Switzerland Tourism. Lausanne is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee and the city is known as the Capitale Olympique.

Place de la Navigation, on the shore of Lac Leman. Photo Switzerland Tourism.

The Fountain of Justice in Place de la Palud, Lausanne. Photo Switzerland Tourism.

And now it's time for a dry but fruity glass of the local Lavaux Sauvignon Blanc and a traditionally Swiss dinner of cheese fondue.
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