Lousonna

Archaeological site in Switzerland

Lousonna (also Lousanna) is a Roman archaeological site in Switzerland. It preceded the present-day city of Lausanne.^[1]

The Romans built a military camp on this spot, which they called Lousonna, at the site of a Celtic settlement near Lake Geneva.^[2]

Gallery

^ Sardet, Nathalie Pichard. "Lousonna". Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse (in French). Retrieved 2 April 2018.
^ "Lousonna : un passé d'actualité" (PDF) (in French). Lausanne.ch. Retrieved 2 April 2018.

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Archaeological Sites in Switzerland

v t e Lausanne
Districts, places and parks	Lac de Sauvabelin La Cité Le Flon Montbenon Parc de Milan Parc de Mon Repos Ouchy Vidy (Lousonna)
Buildings and monuments	Beau-Rivage Palace Cathedral Château d'Ouchy Château Saint-Maire Lausanne Palace EPFL Learning Center Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland Palais de Beaulieu Palais de Rumine Tour de Sauvabelin Synagogue
Museums and culture	Ballet Béjart Cantonal Botanical Garden Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts Cantonal Museum of Zoology Cantonal and University Library Conservatory Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts Collection de l'art brut Musée de l'Élysée Olympic Museum Lausanne Opera Swiss Film Archive
Public transport	Bus lines Lausanne-Flon station Lausanne Métro Lausanne Métro Line M1 Métro Lausanne–Ouchy Railway station Trolleybuses in Lausanne Funiculaire Lausanne-Signal