Château Saint-Maire is a fortified episcopal residence built in the early 15th century, overlooking the historic heart of Lausanne. As the seat of the Council of State, it can be admired from its surroundings, forecourt and esplanade, with views over the old town.
Castles & forts
Château St-Maire
Main highlights
- 15th-century fortress built of brick and stone as the bishops’ residence
- Commanding position above the Cité, with views over the rooftops of the old town
- Seat of the Vaud Council of State, whose exterior and esplanade remain open to visitors
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