Musee Cantonal d'Archeologie et d'Histoire
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Interested in the history and archaeology of Switzerland? Don't miss the Cantonal Museum for archaeology and History, in the Rumine Palace, at the foot of the old town and the Cathedral. Major objects found in the Canton of Vaud are displayed, such as Neolithic funerary jewellery, Bronze age hoards, Iron age gold and bronze jewellery, early Middle Ages weapons and tools and objects of the last millenium, including guns that belonged to Napoleon. The modern presentation with many models is an unmissable visit in Lausanne! Entrance free, 1st floor of Rumine Palace
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 30 minutes