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Lausanne
(
Lausanne
), for
Switzerland
A city in the French-speaking southwest, it is part of the Swiss Confederation
Vaud
And the capital of the Lausanne district, which is also
Switzerland
The fifth largest city and the second largest French-speaking city.
Lausanne is located in
Geneva
About 50 kilometers northeast
Lake Geneva
North Shore, with French cities
Evian Lesban
Across the lake, to the north
Jura
Mountains. It is also the center of the Lausanne metropolitan area. Lausanne and
Geneva
The same, is
International Olympic Committee
And so many famous
International organization
The headquarters is located, hence the name"
Olympic capital
".
The Lausanne School of Management in Lausanne is world-class
Prestigious university
With research institutions. Lausanne is also located in the heart of Switzerland's winemaking region.
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Two in Switzerland
Federal Institute of Technology
One of them. Lausanne will host the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games.
- Chinese name
- Lausanne
- Foreign name
- Lausanne
- Administrative category
- The capital
- Subordinate region
- Lausanne, Canton Vaud, Switzerland
- Geographical position
- The north side of Lake Geneva, Switzerland
- Area product
- 41.38 km²
- Government premises
- Lausanne
- Telephone area code
- 41
- Postal code
- 1000-1018.
- Climatic condition
- Temperate maritime climate
- Population number
- 135,600
- Famous scenic spot
- International Olympic Committee Headquarters , Lavaux vineyards
- aerodrome
- Aéroport de Lausanne-Blécherette
- Railway station
- Gare de Lausanne
- prescription
- French
Lausanne is an ancient capital with a long history. Its history goes back
Roman
In today's
Uchi
nearby
Celts
A military camp named "Lousanna" built on the site of the settlement. On the hillside, there is also a fortress called "Lausodunon" or "Lausodunon". In the 2nd century, the settlement was called Vikanor(um) Lousonnensium. By 280, it was known as "Lacu Lausonio". In 440, it was called "Civitas Lausanna". It was not until 900 that "Losanna" (Lausanne
Romance
The name) was finalized.
Roman Empire
After the crash, security factors led to Lausanne's
Urban center
from
Geneva
Lakeside transfers to the hills, being
Savoy
The Duke and the Bishop of Lausanne ruled.
From 1536 to 1798, Lausanne belonged to
Canton of Bern
Many of the local artifacts were looted by the Bernesians. Lausanne has asked Bern to return the relics.
In 1685,
King of France
revoked
Edict of Nantes
Lausanne became
The Huguenots
One of the refuge centers for believers. In 1729-1812, Lausanne opened a Huguenot seminary and sent missionaries back secretly
France
To preach.
in
Napoleonic Wars
In 1803, Lausanne raised its status as a city
Vaud
The capital of Switzerland has turned a new page by joining the Swiss Confederation.
Map of Lausanne and its surroundings
Lausanne has long been a haven for European artists. Hemingway and his wife had come here for a vacation from Paris. Many famous European writers such as Byron, Rousseau, Hugo and
Dickens
All of them have lived, lived and worked here, so Lausanne is also known as the "International Cultural City".
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, mass demonstrations by young people broke the quiet of Lausanne. Until 2003
[2]
Protests against the G8 meeting still sparked riots.
Satellite map of Lausanne
The River Furlong is the most important waterway in Lausanne and it is located in the center of Lausanne. After the 19th century, with the development of the city, the river Furlong was underground to increase the area of the city. The valley of the River Furon is located in the center of the old town of Lausanne, about the present-day Rue Centrale
Centrale
) Nearby. Due to the huge elevation difference between the north and south of the city, the two places that are close in a straight line may have to pass many twists and turns
Winding mountain highway
Connect.
Lausanne has an average of 119.7 days of rain and snow per year, on average
precipitation
It's 1153 millimeters. May and February are the months with the highest and lowest average rainfall in Lausanne, respectively.
The Lausanne region is French-speaking
Official language
Most people speak English as a second or third language. In 2000, 78.8 percent of Lausanne's population spoke French, 4.3 percent spoke German, and 4 percent spoke German
Italian
. At the same time, there are 62 people in Lausanne
Romance
.
Historically, Lausanne was predominantly Protestant. But as
Catholic country
The influx of immigrants,
Catholic
It now holds a majority in Lausanne.
Lausanne is also a multicultural area with many expatriates living here.
|
nationality
|
Number of people
|
Proportion of population
|
|
Portugal
|
10081
|
7.2
|
|
France
|
9968
|
7.2
|
|
Italy
|
6326
|
4.5
|
|
Spain
|
4558
|
3.3
|
|
Serbia (including Kosovo)
|
3128
|
2.3
|
|
Germany
|
1377
|
1.0
|
|
Türkiye
|
934
|
0.7
|
|
Britain
|
859
|
0.6
|
|
Brazil
|
840
|
0.6
|
|
Ecuador
|
828
|
0.6
|
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
806
|
0.6
|
|
Sri Lanka
|
784
|
0.6
|
|
Morocco
|
749
|
0.5
|
|
America
|
724
|
0.5
|
|
Belgium
|
668
|
0.5
|
|
Tunisia
|
607
|
0.4
|
|
China
|
604
|
0.4
|
|
Canada
|
560
|
0.4
|
Lausanne Airport
Aeroport de Lausanne-Blecherette (Aeroport de Lausanne-Blecherette) is a small domestic airport located north of Lausanne. Not yet
Scheduled flight
Access to Lausanne Airport.
The Gare Lausanne train station is located in the city and can be reached
Lausanne Metro
To all parts of the city. There are 2 express trains every hour from Geneva to Lausanne, 40 minutes each way, if you take the IC(
Express train
Only 30 minutes; Leave for
Bern
It takes an hour and 15 minutes. It takes four trips a day
TGV
It takes 3 hours and 40 minutes one way to Paris and costs CHF 99-143 one way.
From Geneva, you can also cross Lake Geneva to Lausanne by boat, which takes 2 hours and 45 minutes one way. Switzerland can also be used by boat
Train pass
or
Western Europe
train
coupon
. From May to September every year, there are also many ferries
Vevey
(Vevey),
Montreux
Montreux, as well as French
Evian
(Evian), Thonon-les-Bains and other places.
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Olympic Museum
Le Musee Olympique was inaugurated in June 1993. The museum covers an area of 23,000 square meters and the project cost 118 million yuan
Swiss franc
Of the total, 84% came from donations from enterprises, the public and some IOC member countries, and the remaining 16% was borne by the International Olympic Committee. The Olympic Museum is the largest record in the world
Olympic movement
History of the museum, is also the world
Olympic Games
The most well-documented collection has received 1.3 million visitors.
Lausanne Cathedral
The Cathedrale de Lausanne (La Cathedrale de Lausanne) was built in 1150 and took 82 years to complete in 1232. Be praised as
Switzerland
The most beautiful church, also Lausanne's signature church and has
Gothic
The exterior of the building, its main gate, is the 13th century statue of the biblical saints as the main sculpture theme, although the color has been mottled, but the degree of refinement is still amazing. The interior of the church is very solemn, and many of the stone columns are painted in the 13th century, with various patterns and stories
Stained glass
Reflected in the sun on the church floor, forming another kind of solemn beauty. The most famous stained glass here is when pushed
Rose window
It was built in 1240 and features images of the universe formed by the different seasons and months. It was re-opened in 1999 after a two-year renovation.
Lausanne
