LAUSANNE (Reuters) – In Lausanne, a Swiss city on the shores of lake Geneva, the coronavirus outbreak has revived a tradition of centuries past: The cathedral watchman climbs the 153 stone steps to ...

The Notre-Dame Cathedral in Lausanne was built between 1170 and 1235 and is the largest Gothic church in Switzerland. Over ...

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With its intricate carvings and layered material history, the Montfalcon Portal reflects 750 years of the Lausanne ...

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) The festivities to celebrate the 750th anniversary of Lausanne Cathedral were officially launched on Friday evening. The ceremony included the inauguration of new interior lighting ...

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Lausanne Cathedral has celebrated its 750th anniversary with a ceremony featuring musical interludes and speeches, including government minister Guy Parmelin. This content was ...

Like Rapunzel from her tower, the nightwatchman tosses down a long piece of twine. Tied to the end is one heavy metal key that looks as if it might open a lost treasure chest or someone’s haunted ...

Bern, their current owner, says it has no intention of returning the loot, which is scheduled for a four-month exhibition in Lausanne. In 1536, Bernese conquerors of canton Vaud took the treasures, ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. LAUSANNE — In Lausanne, a Swiss city on the shores of lake Geneva, the coronavirus outbreak has revived a ...