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Delve into Ouchy
Ouchy in Lausanne District (Canton of Vaud) is located in Switzerland about 49 mi (or 80 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ouchy is now 08:45 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Ouchy, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Annemasse Airport in France in a distance of 28 mi (or 44 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Geneva Cointrin International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 44 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), East. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lausanne, Renens, Penthereaz, Vuarrens and Grancy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
14°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Royal Savoy Lausanne
Beau-Rivage Palace
Lausanne Palace and Spa
Moevenpick
Château d` Ouchy
Angleterre & Residence
Carlton Lausanne Boutique Hotel
Agora Swiss Night By Fassbind
Best Western Plus Hotel Mirabeau
Continental
Videos from this area
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Gare de Lausanne (1) - SBB CFF FFS - TGV Lyria
La gare de Lausanne, canton de Vaud, Suisse le 5 juillet 2012.
Walking Tour of Lausanne
On May 29, 2013, following a visit to Geneve, I took the train to Lausanne. Lausanne was where the IOC was formed. From the main train station, I took the metro to the lakeside and visited...
SBB CFF FFS - Re 4/4 II à Lausanne en 1991
Trains CFF tractés par des Re 4/4 II à Lausanne le 13 août 1991.
Région du Léman - Lake Geneva Region - Genferseegebiet
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EuroCity Cisalpino EC 121 Monteverdi
EuroCity EC 121 "Monteverdi" arrive de Genève aéroport à Lausanne parallèlement avec IR 1417(lui aussi provenant de Genève Aéroport).L'EC poursuit sa route pour Venise Sainte Lucie, le...
SBB InterCity-Neigezug and InterCity train departs from Lausanne station
Le départ de la gare de Lausanne.スイス国鉄ローザンヌ駅を発車するICN(InterCity-Neigezug)のRABDe 500形振り子式電車とIC(InterCity)のRe460形電気機関車牽引2...
Déjà vu - Everybody has a secret
Un gars se réveille un matin dans sa baignoire. Une gueule de bois carabinée le laisse sans souvenir de la veille. Il retrouve peu à peu la mémoire au fil des différents événements....
CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Lausanne 2012
Quelques images animées et en son du CEV Beach Volley Satellite Lausanne 2012, lors de la journée de samedi. Encore merci à tous les bénévoles pour le travail accompli et vive le "beach"!
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Olympic Museum
The Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland houses permanent and temporary exhibits relating to sport and the Olympic movement. With more than 10,000 pieces, the museum is the largest archive of Olympic Games in the world and one of Lausanne's prime tourist site draws attracting more than 250,000 visitors each year. The Olympic Museum is surrounded by a park containing numerous works of art on a sporting theme.
International Institute for Management Development
IMD - International Institute for Management Development is a business school located in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is widely considered a world pioneer in executive education and consistently ranks at the top compared to other business schools worldwide. In 2012, it was ranked first in open programs worldwide by the Financial Times. Its MBA program is ranked among the top tier programs in the world.
Ouchy
Ouchy is a commune, port, and popular lakeside resort located south of the city of Lausanne in Switzerland at the edge of the Lake Léman. Very popular with tourists for the views of nearby France, Ouchy is also a favorite area for rollerskating (Lausanne is considered a capital) and for skateboarding. The incredible views of the lake and the Alps, and the cooler air in summer have made Ouchy a popular place especially in the summer months.
Musée et jardins botaniques cantonaux
The Musée et jardins botaniques cantonaux (Cantonal museum and botanical gardens) or MJBC, in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, comprises the museum and botanical garden in Lausanne, as well as the botanical garden, La Thomasia, in the Alps near the town of Bex. Administered under the Service of cultural affairs of Vaud, the museum and gardens engage in the study and protection of local flora, as well as in promoting public awareness in biodiversity and nature education in general.
Beau-Rivage Palace
The Beau-Rivage Palace is a historical luxury hotel in Lausanne, Switzerland. The hotel opened in 1861 and the current main building was constructed in Art Déco and neo-baroque style in 1908. In 1923 the Treaty of Lausanne was signed at the Beau-Rivage Palace.
Scots Kirk, Lausanne
The Scots Kirk is situated at 24 Avenue de Rumine, Lausanne. It is one of two congregations of the Church of Scotland in Switzerland, the other being the Scots Kirk in Geneva, and is part of the Church of Scotland's Presbytery of Europe. The church building was designed in English Gothic Revival style by the well-known French architect Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, in Lausanne for the renovation of the cathedral, and was formally dedicated in 1877.
Lucy Mackintosh
The Lucy Mackintosh gallery is a commercial contemporary art space located in Lausanne, Switzerland, that exhibits Swiss and international contemporary art and artists. The gallery also regularly invites designers to present their work.
Debiopharm
Debiopharm Group™ (Debiopharm) is a global biopharmaceutical group of companies comprising Debiopharm S.A. , Debio R.P. S.A. (Recherche Pharmaceutique), Debioclinic S.A. and the two financial arms Debiomanagement S.A. and Debioinnovation S.A. The group applies scientific and clinical expertise to address unmet medical needs through the in-licensing of promising biologics and small molecules, the clinical development of the same and the out-licensing for commercialiasation.
Le Flon (Lausanne)
Le Flon is a district of the city of Lausanne, in Switzerland. It is served by passenger trains from Lausanne-Flon station.
Lausanne railway station
Lausanne railway station is the main intercity and regional railway station for the city of Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. It is often known as Lausanne CFF to distinguish it from others in the town. Lausanne is a through station, which sits at the junction of the Simplon, Olten–Lausanne and Lausanne–Geneva railway lines. Due to this, express passenger trains are available to a wide variety of destinations across the country.
Lausanne-Flon station
Lausanne-Flon is a railway and metro station in the Flon district of central Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. It is the hub of the Lausanne Metro system. The modern Flon station was constructed for the opening of Line M1 on 24 May 1991. The line's terminal platforms opened in what had been a run-down part of the city, but allowed interchange with the Métro Lausanne–Ouchy. The Ouchy line closed in January 2006 for conversion to rubber-tyred metro.
Lausanne Cathedral
The Cathedral of Notre Dame in Lausanne was built between 1170 and 1240 in the gothic style, with the western portal completed later in the flamboyant style. It belongs to the Swiss Reformed Church. The medieval architect Villard de Honnecourt drew the rose window of the south transept in his sketchbook of 1270. Restoration was carried out in 1874 by Viollet Le Duc.