Bibliothèque Cira, Lausanne

Name: Bibliothèque Cira
Address: Av. de Beaumont 24, Lausanne, Switzerland

#47 among attractions in Lausanne

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CIRA is an anarchist archive, infoshop and library of anarchist material in different languages based in Lausanne, Switzerland with other branches in Marseille and Fujinomiya, Japan. ()

Local name: Centre International de Recherches sur l’Anarchisme Established: 1957 (67 years ago)Coordinates: 46°31'35"N, 6°38'44"E

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Av. de Beaumont 24Lausanne Switzerland

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Bibliothèque Cira – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Olympic Museum, Lausanne Cathedral, Saint-Maire Castle, Mudac.

1.3 miSW
Displays on the modern Olympic movement
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12th-century Gothic religious edifice
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Saint-Maire Castle, Lausanne
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0.6 miSW
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Mudac, Lausanne
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0.9 miNW
Artificial lake by a restaurant and a zoo
Lac de Sauvabelin, Lausanne
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0.8 miSW
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1.3 miSW
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Musée de l'Élysée, Lausanne
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1.4 miSW
Park
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bibliothèque Cira?

Nearby attractions include Fondation de l'Hermitage, Lausanne (11 min walk), Place de la Sallaz, Lausanne (12 min walk), Saint-Maire Castle, Lausanne (13 min walk), Parc de Mon Repos, Lausanne (13 min walk).

How to get to Bibliothèque Cira by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bibliothèque Cira:

Metro

Chuv (5 min walk)
Ours (11 min walk)

Trolleybus

Allières/CHUV • Lines: 6 (5 min walk)
Fauconnières • Lines: 7 (6 min walk)

Bus

Pont-de-Chailly • Lines: 42 (8 min walk)
Place du Nord • Lines: 22 (11 min walk)

Light rail

Lausanne-Flon (22 min walk)

Train

Chauderon (25 min walk)
Pully-Nord (26 min walk)