Hermitage Foundation – Art Museum
About the place
- Country : Switzerland , Lausanne
- Address : Route du Signal 2، 1018 Lausanne، Switzerland
- Category : Museums
- Establishing Date : 1841 AD
- founder : Charles Justie Banyon
Hermitage Foundation – Art Museum
Fondation de l'Hermitage
Overview:
• The palace dedicated to the Hermitage Museum hosts alternating art galleries.
• The history of the palace goes back to the year 1841 AD, when the banker "Charles Justie Banyon" purchased a plot of land in "Lausanne"; He built a magnificent palace on it, overlooking Lake Geneva and Notre Dame Cathedral.
• The descendants of Banyon waive the building and part of the park in favour of Lausanne in 1976.
• A private institution dealing with the acquisition of oil paintings organizes every year two or three large exhibitions in the palace.
How to get there:
Bus 3, 8, 22, 60: arrêt Motte
Bus 16: arrêt Hermitage
Resources:
Tripadvisor website
Travelerpedia website
