CHUV station

CHUV 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.

Photo: Antoinemg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Centre International de Recherches sur l’Anarchisme and Claude Verdan Foundation - Museum of the Hand.

Centre International de Recherches sur l’Anarchisme

Library

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

CIRA or the International Center for Research on Anarchism is an anarchist archive, infoshop and library of anarchist material in different languages which is based in Lausanne, Switzerland and has two branches in Marseille, France and Fujinomiya, Japan. Centre International de Recherches sur l’Anarchisme is situated 300 metres east of CHUV station.

Claude Verdan Foundation - Museum of the Hand

Museum

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Claude Verdan Foundation - Museum of the Hand is situated 180 metres southwest of CHUV station.

Saint-Maire Castle

Castle

Photo: Odrade123, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Château Saint-Maire is a castle in Lausanne, Switzerland, that serves as the seat of the cantonal government, the Council of State of Vaud. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Saint-Maire Castle is situated 490 metres southwest of CHUV station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chailly and Pully.

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.

Pully

Town

Photo: Noebu, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Prilly

Town

Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 west of CHUV station.

CHUV station

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

46.52647° or 46° 31′ 35″ north

Longitude

6.64154° or 6° 38′ 30″ east

Elevation

581 metres (1,906 feet)

Operator

Open location code

8FR8GJGR+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3473930277

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=halt

Wikidata ID

Q19952131

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In Other Languages

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

Esperanto: “CHUV”
French: “CHUV”
Lombard: “CHUV (metropolitana de Losanna)”
Lombard: “CHUV”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bibliothèque universitaire de médecine and Théâtre 2.21.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: CHUV and Lausanne CHUV.

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