Lausanne has many religious sites and museums to enjoy when visiting this historic city. The city’s culture includes music, sports, arts, architecture, and a diverse amount of historical monuments. The top attractions in Lausanne are given below:

The Cathedral of Lausanne is considered a beautiful Gothic structure unlike most any other in Europe. About one hundred and fifty miles from the shores of Lake Geneva, you can find this cathedral that was built in 1175. This building is luxuriously outfitted with sculptures and bas-reliefs. It is a prime example of the unique architecture of this time period. The cathedral was restored in the thirteenth century and is known for the two towers it has. The observation deck has more than two hundred steps that lead up to the tower.

The Olympic Museum is a must see sight when people visit this sports city. Since the Olympics committee is located in the city, a museum dedicated to the history of sports is a natural choice. There are many artefacts and commemoratives dating back to the Aztec empire. The museum uses advanced audiovisual, robotic, and computer technology can help visitors to learn more about the history of sports in history. The Olympic torch is on permanent display near the entrance to the museum.

Historical Museum of Ancient Lausanne used to be the bishop’s palace until the fifteenth century. This museum has a collection of historical studies of the ancient Lausanne. One of the must see sights is the replica of the city as it once appeared in the seventeenth century.

Museum of Fine Arts is devoted to works of arts of artists who painted in Western Switzerland during the eighteenth and nineteenth century. This unusual complex also houses the Zoological Museum and the Archaeological and Historical Museums.

Romain de Lausanne-Vidy Museum is a very intriguing museum dedicated to Roman art. Many of the Roman remains and artefacts are stored in this location including the tools of the everyday life such as pins, togas, and coins.