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Places near Lausanne by type
All 289 places by distance →One day from Lausanne
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm
55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Lausanne
- Château de Lutryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Tumulus d'Assensheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Château d'En-Basheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Château de Morgesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Musée Bolomuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Lausanne
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Lausanne?
Synagogue (attraction, about 1 km), Église Saint-François (church, about 1 km), Shoe Museum (museum, about 1 km), Musée Cantonal des Beaux-Arts (museum, about 1 km), Musée Historique de Lausanne (museum, about 1 km), Musée de l'Elysée (museum, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lausanne?
132 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 26 museums, 8 churches, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lausanne?
Mont Pèlerin, about 18 km by road; Montagne des Mémises (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Lausanne?
Tour de l'Ale, about 1 km by road; Château Saint-Maire (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lausanne?
Start in Lausanne, visit Château de Lutry, then Tumulus d'Assens, then Château d'En-Bas, then Château de Morges, then Musée Bolo, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.