Sauvabelin Tower: A Towering Gem in Lausanne's Skyline
Discover breathtaking vistas at Sauvabelin Tower, Lausanne's wooden gem offering panoramic views of Lake Geneva and the Alps amidst serene natural beauty.
Perched high above the picturesque city of Lausanne, Sauvabelin Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Geneva, the Alps, and the city itself. This charming wooden structure invites visitors to climb its spiral staircase and experience the beauty of Switzerland from a unique vantage point. Surrounded by lush forests and serene walking paths, it is a perfect escape for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Sauvabelin Tower
- Sauvabelin, Lausanne, 1018, CH
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- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
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Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at Lausanne Metro Station. Take the M2 line (the blue line) towards Ouchy. Travel for three stops and get off at the 'Ouchy' station. From there, exit the station and head towards the lakeside promenade.
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Walking
Once you are at Ouchy, walk along the lakeside promenade (Promenade Ouchy) heading towards the direction of the Château d'Ouchy. Continue walking until you reach the end of the promenade, where you will see a road (Avenue du Port) leading uphill. Follow this road for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with Avenue de la Gare.
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Bus
At the intersection of Avenue du Port and Avenue de la Gare, locate the bus stop for line 21 (direction 'Sauvabelin'). Board the bus and stay on it for about 5 minutes. Get off at the 'Sauvabelin' bus stop.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at the 'Sauvabelin' stop, follow the signs to the Sauvabelin Park. The tower is located within the park. Walk straight ahead on Chemin de la Basse-Voie, and you will soon see the entrance to the park. Continue walking until you reach the tower, which will be visible from a distance.
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