Lausanne-Vidy Roman Museum

Lausanne-Vidy Roman Museum is a museum in Lausanne, Vaud. Lausanne-Vidy Roman Museum is situated nearby to the archaeological site Roman Ruins of Lousonna, as well as near the stadium Stade Pierre de Coubertin.

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Type: Museum
Description: archaeological museum in Lausanne in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Also known as: “Musee romain de Lausanne-Vidy”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman Ruins of Lousonna and Stade Pierre de Coubertin.

Roman Ruins of Lousonna

Archaeological site

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Lousonna is a Roman archaeological site in Switzerland. It preceded the present-day city of Lausanne. The Romans built a military camp on this spot, which they called Lousonna, at the site of a Celtic settlement near Lake Geneva. Roman Ruins of Lousonna is situated 330 metres southeast of Lausanne-Vidy Roman Museum.

Stade Pierre de Coubertin

Stadium

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Stade Pierre de Coubertin is an outdoor stadium in the city of Lausanne. It normally seats 6,000 spectators and can be expanded to seat twice that number of spectators when needed. Stade Pierre de Coubertin is situated 580 metres southeast of Lausanne-Vidy Roman Museum.

Malley m1 station

Railway station

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Malley m1 station is a railway station, which is situated 670 metres northeast of Lausanne-Vidy Roman Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prilly and Renens.

Prilly

Town

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Prilly is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest Lausannois. It is one of the western suburbs of the city of Lausanne.

Renens

Town

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Renens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is located in the district of Ouest Lausannois, and is a suburb of the city of Lausanne.