Places to visit near

Renens

Renens is a town in District de Lausanne district, Vaud, Switzerland of about 17,811 people. Within 50 km by road there are 125 places to visit: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage and 25 museums. The must-see places are Roman Ruins of Lousonna, Parc de Mon Repos and Musée Bolo.

46.5399° N, 6.5881° EPop. 17,811

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km125
Must-see290
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Renens

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm

47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Renens
  2. Collection de l’Art Brutmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Château de Lutryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Musée Bolomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château de Morgesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château d'En-Basheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Renens
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Renens?

Roman Ruins of Lousonna (heritage site, about 3 km), Parc de Mon Repos (park, about 4 km), Musée Bolo (museum, about 4 km), Collection de l’Art Brut (museum, about 4 km), Tour de l'Ale (heritage site, about 4 km), Musée de la Machine à Écrire (lake, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Renens?

125 places on Spotwander: 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage, 25 museums, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Renens?

Mont Pèlerin, about 23 km by road; Montagne des Mémises (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Renens?

Roman Ruins of Lousonna, about 3 km by road; Tour de l'Ale (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Renens?

Start in Renens, visit Collection de l’Art Brut, then Château de Lutry, then Musée Bolo, then Château de Morges, then Château d'En-Bas, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.