Espace des Inventions, Lausanne

Name: Espace des Inventions
Address: vallee de la Jeunesse 1, Lausanne, 1007, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 21 315 68 80

#41 among attractions in Lausanne

Museum, Children's museum, Science museum

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Facts and practical information

Espace des Inventions (address: vallee de la Jeunesse 1) is a place located in Lausanne (Vaud canton) and belongs to the category of museum, children's museum, science museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 1302 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°31'10"N latitude and 6°36'14"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Espace des Inventions is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Maladière (trolleybus, 4 min walk), Siège du CIO (bus, 7 min walk), Malley (light rail, 9 min walk), Prilly-Malley (train, 13 min walk), Délices (metro, 33 min walk), Lausanne-Ouchy (ferry, 39 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Lousonna (archaeological site, 7 min walk), Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery (cemetery, 7 min walk), Stade Pierre de Coubertin (trail, 10 min walk).

Coordinates: 46°31'10"N, 6°36'14"E

Address

vallee de la Jeunesse 1Lausanne 1007 Switzerland

Contact

+41 21 315 68 80

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Espace des Inventions – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Espace des Inventions open?

Espace des Inventions is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 2 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday 2 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 2 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Espace des Inventions?

Nearby attractions include Lousonna, Lausanne (7 min walk), Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery, Lausanne (7 min walk), Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Lausanne (10 min walk), Vidy, Lausanne (11 min walk).

How to get to Espace des Inventions by public transport?

The nearest stations to Espace des Inventions:

Trolleybus

Maladière • Lines: 1, 6 (4 min walk)
Montétan • Lines: 9 (22 min walk)

Bus

Siège du CIO • Lines: 24 (7 min walk)
Provence sud • Lines: 16 (7 min walk)

Light rail

Malley (9 min walk)
Provence (9 min walk)

Train

Prilly-Malley (13 min walk)
Montétan (22 min walk)

Metro

Délices (33 min walk)
Jordils (34 min walk)

Ferry

Lausanne-Ouchy • Lines: 3100, 3150, N1, N2, Navibus N2 (39 min walk)