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Lausanne Travel Guide

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City Introduction

Lausanne is the fourth largest Swiss city, and it is stunningly beautifully located on the northern shore of Lake Geneva. The lake is almost like a sea with alpine peaks as a breathtaking backdrop to the city, and this gives a special atmosphere together with the surrounding vineyards and the cozy atmosphere that you will experience everywhere in the city center.

There are many things to see in Lausanne, which is known for housing the International Olympic Committee. It is therefore quite natural that you can visit the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, and it is worth going for sports enthusiasts of all ages. Here the Olympic history is told through interesting interactive exhibitions, memorabilia and much more.

You can see other interesting museums in the city as well, of which the modern Aquatis aquarium from 2017 is one of the flagships. Here are experiences from the world’s continents, while you can enjoy art from ancient Egypt to modern times at the Musée Cantonal des Beaux Arts. If you want to learn more about the history of Lausanne, the city museum Musée Historique de Lausanne is a good place to start.

You can continue the tour in the cozy streets of Lausanne, where you get an overview of the city, Lake Geneva and the Alps from the Place de la Cathédrale, where the mighty Notre-Dame stands in Gothic architecture. From here you can go to the old town, Vieille Ville, whose center is the cozy Place de la Palud. On the square is Lausanne’s town hall, and not far from here you can see the Palais de Rumine, where the Treaty of Lausanne was signed in 1923.

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Montreux, Switzerland

Montreux

Montreux is a famous city located at the eastern end of Lake Geneva. The views over the lake and the mountains of the Alps are excellent and can be enjoyed on walks in the fashionable city, known for its TV festivals. Montreux has been a popular tourist destination since the 19th century due to the city’s location and the region’s mild climate.

There are several sights in the city such as hotels and mansions in the belle époque style, which were popular in the decades around the year 1900. The magnificent Le Montreux Palace is the city’s best-known hotel. It is a luxury hotel that was opened in 1906 and built according to designs by Eugène Jost, who was also the architect on the Caux Palace Hotel from 1902.

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Geneva, Switzerland

Geneva

Geneva is a cosmopolitan city which has attracted people for centuries, and the incredibly scenic location on Lake Geneva is a major reason for tourists to come. The lake is called Lac Léman in this part of the Alpine country, which is French speaking. Next to Zurich, Geneva is the largest city in the country, and both the city and the region benefit from the location bordering France.

The old town is located to the river Rhône and the shores of Lake Geneva, where there are both classic sights such as the cathedral, theaters and museums and also a worldly elegance and beautiful green oases that invite you to relax on the numerous strolls you can enjoy here.

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Overview of Tarragona

Jacksonville is one of the largest cities in the US state of Florida. The city’s history started with Frenchman Jean Ribault, who in 1562 sailed up St. Johns River and claimed the area for France, who two years later established Fort Caroline here. In 1565, Spanish troops attacked the fort, captured it and named it San Mateo. Florida became British in 1763 and they established Cow Ford at St. Johns River, which continued to grow when the area became Spanish again in 1783.

About the Jacksonville travel guide

Contents: Tours in the city + tours in the surrounding area
Published: Released soon
Author: Stig Albeck
Publisher: Vamados.com
Language: English

About the travel guide

The Jacksonville travel guide gives you an overview of the sights and activities of the Swiss city. Read about top sights and other sights, and get a tour guide with tour suggestions and detailed descriptions of all the city’s most important churches, monuments, mansions, museums, etc.

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Switzerland Travel Guide: https://vamados.com/switzerland
City tourism: https://visit.ch
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