Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, site Unithèque

The Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne was founded in the 16th century and became one of the most important public libraries in Switzerland.

Email: info-dorigny@bcu.unil.ch
Type: Library
Address: Lausanne, 1015

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Napoleon Oak and UNIL-Mouline.

Napoleon Oak

Historic site

Photo: Abaddon1337, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Napoleon Oak in Lausanne is a single, living individual of Quercus robur in Lausanne, Switzerland known to have been present during Napoleon Bonaparte's march to Italy in 1800.

UNIL-Mouline

Railway station

Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.

UNIL-Mouline is a railway station, which is situated 260 metres north of Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, site Unithèque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Écublens and Renens.

Écublens

Town

Photo: Stéphane Dewarrat, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Écublens is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest Lausannois. It is a suburb of Lausanne and is served by the Lausanne metro line 1 and several bus lines. The nearest train station is Renens.

Renens

Town

Photo: Vkeller, Public domain.

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.

Saint-Sulpice

Village

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

Saint-Sulpice is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest Lausannois. It is a suburb of the city of Lausanne.

Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire de Lausanne, site Unithèque

Category: education
Location: Chavannes-près-Renens, Ouest Lausannois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.52268° or 46° 31′ 22″ north

Longitude

6.57965° or 6° 34′ 47″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

Etat de Vaud, DFJC

Open location code

8FR8GHFH+3V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 417873013

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

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