About Lausanne
Sprawling along the bank of Lake Geneva, this vibrant city is full of culture, arts, history, restaurants, and nightlife.
Lausanne boasts 46 sites that are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance including museums and religious sites. The entire old city of Lausanne and the Vernand-Dessus region are listed in the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites. The Orchestre de chambre de Lausanne, the Lausanne Opera and the Ensemble vocal de Lausanne provide a diverse and rich musical life. In January, the Prix de Lausanne, a dance competition, takes place at the Palais de Beaulieu, attracting dancers from all over the world. Each July, the Festival de la cite is held in the old part of town, as well as other annual music festivals. Lausanne is also the home of the Bejart Ballet.
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Hotel Angleterre
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Hotel Angleterre is located on the shores of Lake Geneva facing the Alps, and is just 5 minutes by car or metro from the centre of Lausanne. The fitness centre is open daily between 06:30 and 22:00, and the outdoor pool is open on sunny days, usually from May to September.
Spread over 6 pavilions dating from the 18th, 19th and 21st centuries, this unique hotel features contemporary décor within walls steeped in history.
Free WiFi access is provided, and irons and ironing boards are available at the reception free of charge.
Apart from fine dining in the hotel's Italian restaurant L'Accademia, guests of the Angleterre & Résidence can enjoy preferential access to the Beau-Rivage Palace's restaurants. Read more...
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Attractions in Lausanne
- Lausanne Cathedral
- Collection de l'Art Brut, Lausanne
- Rumine Palace, Lausanne
- Historic Center, Lausanne
- Olympic Museum, Lausanne
- Ouchy, Lausanne
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