Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery

Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery
Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux
Details
Established1922
Location
Route de Chavannes, Lausanne, Canton of Vaud
CountrySwitzerland
Size20 acres (8.1 ha)
No. of interments26,000
WebsiteOfficial website
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Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux

The Bois-de-Vaux Cemetery (French: Cimetière du Bois-de-Vaux) is the principal burial ground of Lausanne in Switzerland.

Laid out by the architect Alphonse Laverrière between 1922 and 1951, the cemetery lies to the south of the town and has been designated as a cultural property of national importance (bien culturel suisse d'importance nationale).