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Montchoisi

Montchoisi is a residential neighborhood located on the southeastern edge of Lausanne. Travelers visit this area for its quiet atmosphere and pedestrian-friendly streets, providing a slower pace compared to the city's central commercial districts.

Getting There

The neighborhood is accessible from Lausanne city center via local public transport or by foot. Depending on the mode of transport and the specific starting point in the center, the journey typically takes between 15 and 30 minutes.

Time Allocation

Because the area is primarily a residential district intended for walking, visitors generally spend 1 to 2 hours exploring the streets before moving on to nearby museums or gardens.

When to Visit

This area does not experience the heavy tourist crowds found in the city center. It is suitable for visits at any time of day, though daylight hours are preferred for walking. All seasons are appropriate, as the neighborhood remains a quiet residential zone year-round.

Nearby Attractions

The location is well-positioned for combining a stroll with visits to several cultural sites:

  • Olympic Museum: 0.1km
  • Cantonal Botanical Museum and Gardens: 1km
  • Place de la Palud: 1.1km
  • Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts: 1.2km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Good to visit alongside

Olympic Museum

Museums & galleries

Olympic Museum

Located in the lakeside Ouchy district of Lausanne, Switzerland, this museum is dedicated to sport and the Olympics. Its collection of over ten thousand exhibits traces the history and stories of the modern Olympic Games.

0.1 km away
Cantonal Botanical Museum and Gardens

Museums & galleries

Cantonal Botanical Museum and Gardens

A botanical garden and museum in Lausanne, run as a department of the Naturéum, Switzerland's natural history museum. It's a pleasant spot for a relaxed stroll among a wide variety of plants.

1.0 km away
Place de la Palud

Parks & gardens

Place de la Palud

A cobblestone square in Lausanne's old town, surrounded by historic buildings that make for a pleasant stroll through the city's old-world charm.

1.1 km away
Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts

Museums & galleries

Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts

An art museum located in downtown Lausanne. Visitors can view a variety of works, including paintings and sculptures.

1.2 km away
Photo Elysée

Museums & galleries

Photo Elysée

A photography museum in Lausanne that has showcased a wide range of photographic works since it was founded in 1985. Well worth visiting if you're interested in photography.

1.3 km away
mudac - Cantonal Museum of Design and Contemporary Applied Arts

Museums & galleries

mudac - Cantonal Museum of Design and Contemporary Applied Arts

A museum in Lausanne dedicated to contemporary design and applied arts. It's well worth a visit if you'd like to admire design and craft works.

1.3 km away