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Tickets from 20CHF (around £17). Dip in Lake Geneva Cool off on a warm day, or even brave a dip in the colder months. Those in Lausanne can immerse themselves in the world-famous Lake Geneva and ...

Best of all is Lausanne’s range of outdoor attractions, thanks to its position next to Lake Geneva. When the city centre shuts down on Sundays, decamp to Ouchy to swim, run, paddleboard or soak ...

Rooms on the top floor have great views of the lake and the Alps and away from any traffic noise. hoteldelapaix.net 6. Feast on bread and cheese from Lausanne’s great Saturday morning market in ...

topped off by the gothic giant that is Lausanne Cathedral. Clamber up to the belfry for spectacular views over the city’s rooftops to Lake Geneva and the Alps beyond. While in the area ...

As if in an attempt to keep a secret, Lausanne sits unassumingly beside its older sibling Geneva. Just 50 minutes down Lake Geneva’s shores the small city has plenty to offer. And thankfully ...