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Address
MCBA - Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Quartier des Arts
Place de la Gare 16-17
1003 Lausanne
Place de la Gare 16-17
1003 Lausanne
Schedules
From 01.01.2024 to 31.12.2024
Open
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 18:00
Thursday
10:00 - 20:00
Friday
10:00 - 18:00
Saturday
10:00 - 18:00
Sunday
10:00 - 18:00
Plateforme 10 brings together the Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts (MCBA), the Musée cantonal de design et d'arts appliqués contemporains (mudac) and the Musée cantonal pour la photographie (Photo Elysée) in the heart of Lausanne.
Special timetables :
24.12.24 : 10am - 5pm
25.12.24 : Closed
26.12.24 : 10am - 8pm
31.12.24 : 10am - 5pm
01.01.25 : Closed
02.01.25 : 10am - 6pm
MCBA: closed on Mondays
Photo Elysée and mudac: closed on Tuesdays
A charge is made for temporary exhibitions.
I love the MCBA, inaugurated in 2019, with its striking, modern architecture. Its original exhibitions, as well as the view over the town and lake from its entrance hall are not to be missed.
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Ducros, Gleyre, Steinlen, Vallotton and Soutter: these are some of the Vaudois painters for which the Vaud Museum of Fine Arts (MCBA) is known, nationally and internationally. Their works form a large part of the museum’s collection, currently comprising some 10,000 paintings.
The MCBA organises several temporary exhibitions every year, each one accompanied with a programme of cultural activities including events, guided tours and workshops for adults and children. Admission is free on the first Saturday of the month.
The MCBA organises several temporary exhibitions every year, each one accompanied with a programme of cultural activities including events, guided tours and workshops for adults and children. Admission is free on the first Saturday of the month.