Grancy station

Grancy is a Lausanne Metro station on Line M2. It was opened on 27 October 2008 as part of the inaugural section of the line, from Croisettes to Ouchy–Olympique.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Olympic Museum and Christ Church Lausanne.

Olympic Museum

Museum

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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. Olympic Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Grancy station.

Christ Church Lausanne

Church

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Christ Church Lausanne is an Anglican Episcopal church in Lausanne, Switzerland. Services are held in English every Sunday. The Anglican community was established in Lausanne in 1816. Christ Church Lausanne is situated 150 metres southeast of Grancy station.

Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts

Museum

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The Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in Lausanne, Switzerland. Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts is situated 440 metres northwest of Grancy station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chailly and Pully.

Chailly

Neighborhood

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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.

Pully

Town

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Pully is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. It is one of the eastern suburbs of the city of Lausanne, located on the shores of Lake Geneva and at the foot of the vineyards of Lavaux on the road to Vevey and Montreux. Pully is situated 2½ km east of Grancy station.

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. Prilly is situated 3 km northwest of Grancy station.

Grancy station

Type: Railway stop
Description: Lausanne metro station
Categories: metro station, underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
Location: Lausanne, Lausanne District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.51493° or 46° 30′ 54″ north

Longitude

6.62887° or 6° 37′ 44″ east

Elevation

428 metres (1,404 feet)

Operator

Open location code

8FR8GJ7H+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3218868152

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=halt

Wikidata ID

Q20012436

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Lombard—“Grancy station” goes by many names.

Esperanto: “Grancy”
French: “Grancy”
German: “Station Grancy”
Lombard: “Grancy (metropolitana de Losanna)”
Lombard: “Grancy”

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