Olympic Museum

The Olympic Museum in , Switzerland houses permanent and temporary exhibits relating to sport and the Olympic movement. With more than 10,000 artifacts, the museum is the largest archive of Olympic Games memorabilia in the world and one of Lausanne's prime tourist site draws attracting more than 250,000 visitors each year.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: info.museum@olympic.org
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum collection in Lausanne in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Musée Olympique”, “The Olympic Museum”, and “TOM”
  • Address: Quai d’Ouchy 1, Lausanne, 1006

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa du Centenaire and Beau-Rivage Palace.

Building
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is a building.

Hotel
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The is a historical luxury five-star hotel in , Switzerland. It is located in , on the shores of . The hotel opened in 1861 and the current main building was constructed in Art Nouveau and neo-baroque style in 1908. is situated 320 metres west of Olympic Museum.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 500 metres southeast of Olympic Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pully and Chailly.

Town
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is a municipality in in the , located in the district of . It is one of the eastern suburbs of the city of , located on the shores of and at the foot of the vineyards of on the road to and .

Neighborhood
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is a neighbourhood in the city of Lausanne, . Located in the north of the city, it is populated by many young people, and is rich in different cultures.

Village
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is a municipality in the canton of , located in the district of . It is a suburb of the city of . is situated 3 km east of Olympic Museum.

Olympic Museum

Latitude
46.50867° or 46° 30′ 31″ north
Longitude
6.63422° or 6° 38′ 3″ east
Elevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FR8GJ5M+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44784574
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
7602729
Wiki­data ID
Q598646
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Olympic Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الأولمبي”
  • Armenian: “Օլիմպիական թանգարան”
  • Arpitan: “Musê olimpico”
  • Catalan: “Museu Olímpic de Lausana”
  • Chinese: “奥林匹克博物馆”
  • Czech: “Olympijské muzeum”
  • Danish: “Olympiske museum”
  • Dutch: “Olympisch museum”
  • Esperanto: “Olimpika Muzeo”
  • Estonian: “Olümpiamuuseumid”
  • Finnish: “Olympiamuseo”
  • French: “musée olympique”
  • French: “Musée olympique”
  • Georgian: “ოლიმპიური მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Olympisches Museum”
  • Greek: “Ολυμπιακό Μουσείο”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון האולימפי”
  • Hungarian: “Olimpiai Múzeum”
  • Icelandic: “Ólympíusafnið”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Olimpiade”
  • Italian: “Museo olimpico”
  • Japanese: “オリンピック・ミュージアム”
  • Japanese: “オリンピック博物館”
  • Kazakh: “Олимпиада мұражайы”
  • Korean: “올림픽 박물관”
  • Latvian: “Olimpiskais muzejs”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Olympiamuseet”
  • Norwegian: “Olympiamuseet”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Olimpijskie”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Olímpico”
  • Russian: “Олимпийский музей”
  • Spanish: “El Museo Olímpico”
  • Spanish: “Museo Olímpico de Lausana”
  • Spanish: “Museo Olímpico”
  • Swedish: “Musée olympique”
  • Tamil: “ஒலிம்பிக் அருங்காட்சியகம்”
  • Turkish: “Lozan Olimpiyatlar Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Олімпійський музей”
  • Uzbek: “Lozanna Olimpiya muzeyi”

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