Lausanne, Switzerland, has proudly served as the Olympic capital for a century, hosting the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for 100 years. In 1993, the IOC established its unique official museum on the picturesque banks of Lake Geneva, creating a timeless repository of Olympic history.
The Olympic Museum offers visitors a captivating journey through the origins of the Games, showcasing the fierce competitions and the enduring athletic spirit that define the Olympics. With thousands of artifacts on display, including Olympic torches, medals from every edition of the Games, and the personal equipment of some of the most legendary athletes, the museum brings the magic of the Olympics to life.
From interactive exhibits to carefully curated exhibitions, the Olympic Museum in Lausanne serves as a beacon for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious minds alike. Whether you're reliving historic moments or discovering new stories, the museum offers a comprehensive look into the legacy and future of the Olympic movement.
Join millions of visitors each year who come to celebrate the rich heritage and dynamic spirit of the Olympic Games at this iconic institution.
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