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The Naturéum, State Museum of Natural Sciences, groups together the departments of botany, geology and zoology. Our multi-site institution is located at the Palais de Rumine, in Jardin botanique cantonal de Lausanne (Cantonal Botanical Garden of Lausanne) and in Jardin alpin cantonal “La Thomasia”  (Cantonal Alpine Garden)  in Pont de Nant.

Exhibitions

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Destination archeology

Destination archeology

From 21st November 2025 to 7th February 2027

Florama

Florama

From 1st April to 31st October 2026

Mimêsis

Mimêsis

From 22nd May 2026 to 11th April 2027

Cultural program

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Sauvageons en ville - Minute papillon!

Une pause pour les insectes dans nos parcs et jardins. Sauvageons en ville, 10 rencontres pour rendre nos villes plus sauvages. Gratuit, sans…

Mercredis découverte

Chaque mercredi des vacances scolaires, de 15h à 18h, rencontrez notre équipe.

Sauvageons en ville - La nature pour muse

Balade créative et exploratoire. Sauvageons en ville, 10 rencontres pour rendre nos villes plus sauvages. Gratuit, sans inscription.

Explore the treasures in our collections

Discover a selection of specimens from our collections.

Our treasures

From 2026.06.25 : Due to the heatwave, the Zoology Galleries (5th floor of Palais de Rumine) are exceptionally closed until further notice. Thank you for your understanding. The other's museums' galleries and the library are open, welcome !