Bessières bridge
Bessières bridge is a bridge in Lausanne, Vaud. Bessières bridge is situated nearby to Centre Igokat, as well as near the railway stop Bessières station.Photo: Grez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Lausanne in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Also known as: “pont Bessières”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lausanne Cathedral and Gaudard House.
Lausanne Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Lausanne, or simply Lausanne Cathedral, is a Swiss Reformed church located in the city of Lausanne, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is owned by the Evangelical Reformed Church of the Canton of Vaud. Lausanne Cathedral is situated 180 metres northwest of Bessières bridge.
Gaudard House
Arts center
Photo: Archipat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaudard House is an arts center, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Bessières bridge.
Shoe Museum
Museum
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Shoe Museum is situated 130 metres southwest of Bessières bridge.
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
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 northwest of Bessières bridge.
Bessières bridge
- Categories: steel bridge, road bridge, footbridge, arch bridge, and transportation
- Location: Lausanne, Lausanne District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.52119° or 46° 31′ 16″ northLongitude
6.63637° or 6° 38′ 11″ eastNamed after
Charles BessièresOpen location code
8FR8GJCP+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1265082474OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q830218
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Satellite Map
Discover Bessières bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Bessières bridge” goes by many names.
- French: “pont Bessières”
- French: “Pont Bessières”
- French: “Pont Charles-Bessières”
- German: “Bessières-Brücke”
- German: “Pont Bessières”
- German: “Pont Charles-Bessières”
- Russian: “Бессьер (мост)”
- Russian: “Бессьер”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre Igokat and Bessières station.
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