Olympic Museum
The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Email: info.museum@olympic.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Lausanne (Switzerland)
- Also known as: “Musée Olympique”, “The Olympic Museum”, and “TOM”
- Address: Quai d’Ouchy 1, Lausanne, 1006
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa du Centenaire and Beau-Rivage Palace.
Villa du Centenaire
Building
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Villa du Centenaire is a building.
Beau-Rivage Palace
Hotel
Photo: Panoramasuisse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Beau-Rivage Palace is a historical luxury five-star hotel in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is located in Ouchy, on the shores of Lake Léman. The hotel opened in 1861 and the current main building was constructed in Art Nouveau and neo-baroque style in 1908. Beau-Rivage Palace is situated 320 metres west of Olympic Museum.
Parc du Denantou
Park
Photo: Gzzz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parc du Denantou is a park, which is situated 500 metres southeast of Olympic Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pully and Chailly.
Pully
Town
Chailly
Neighborhood
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chailly is a neighbourhood in the city of Lausanne, Switzerland. Located in the north of the city, it is populated by many young people, and is rich in different cultures.
Paudex
Village
Photo: Sbrunner, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Paudex is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. It is a suburb of the city of Lausanne. Paudex is situated 3 km east of Olympic Museum.
Olympic Museum
- Categories: sports museum, memory institution, collection, architectural structure, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lausanne, Lausanne District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.50867° or 46° 30′ 31″ northLongitude
6.63422° or 6° 38′ 3″ eastElevation
384 metres (1,260 feet)Open location code
8FR8GJ5M+FMOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
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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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