Chocolate!
OK. I understand that “chocolate” is not a restaurant. But, if you go to Lausanne, you must eat chocolate. There are literally hundreds of chocolate shops in Lausanne. My personal favorite (because of proximity to…
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Table D’Edgard
OK. Fact of the matter is that you can get fantastic fondu anywhere in Lausanne. Seriously, any mom-and-pop restaurant will serve you the best fondue you have ever eaten. (FYI, locals only eat fondue in…
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Roman Ruins
There are easily accessible roman ruins and a museum quite near downtown and just a stone’s throw from Lake Geneva. The Musée Romain de Lausanne-Vidy with archeological park explains the Roman history of Lousonna on Lake…
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Lausanne Old Town
While on every tourist’s “must see” list, old town Lausanne really is a must see. The area is pretty compact and walkable. Note, however, that this area is pretty hilly and has lots of cobblestone…
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Parc Mon Repos
Parc Mon Repos is a fantastic city park. With wide paved walking paths, ancient trees, well maintained grassy areas, playgrounds and a cafe (in season), it is precisely the place to take a stroll or picnic lunch. …
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