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Discover the Olympic Museum with its wealth of memories which will keep your passion for Olympism burning.
Young and old, individually, as a family or in a group, come and witness the many different exhibition zones, all packed with history and emotion.

VIRTUAL TOUR

It all begins with a paradox. It is (almost) invisible and yet, once seen, it is never forgotten. Better still, it draws one back, simply because its incredible diversity cannot be assimilated in one go.

Such is the Olympic Museum Lausanne that we invite you to discover during a virtual tour. Start the tour
Museum Calendar
About the Museum (History, Key figures...)

TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS

Temporary exhibitions An original and colourful exhibition with a cartoon background, which gives a youthful, light-hearted and dynamic tone to a subject as fascinating as it is topical.

The sports hero seems to have a key place among the famous people we admire. So this begs the question: what are the ingredients that have made up “sports heroism” over the ages?
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PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS

The Olympic Museum has created a collection of unique objects which recount the story of the Olympic Movement and the Olympic Games. These objects are showcased as part of the major permanent exhibitions : Pierre de Coubertin, Summer Games, Winter Games and the Philately and Numismatics area.
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NEWS ABOUT THE OLYMPIC MUSEUM LAUSANNE

30 June 2009

This week at the Olympic Museum 29.06-05.07.09

Temporary exhibition Heroes Until 13 September 2009 An historic and sociological approach to the star system in different eras. An exhibition available in four modules: Ancient heroes (from 776 BC to 393 AD); The heroes of tradition...
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PERMANENT FILES

© IOC/Base-court15 April 2009

Olympic Short Film Contest. Take your marks!

The Olympic Museum presents the Olympic Short Film Contest with the support of the City of Lausanne and in cooperation with the following partner institutions: the Museu Olimpic i de l'Esport (Barcelona, Spain), the Xiamen...
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