Located on the first floor of a building on the edge of the pedestrian square of La Palud, just behind the Justice fountain, the Palud speaking clock is one of the key monuments of the city. Built for the Swiss National Exhibition in 1964, then renovated in 2005, the Palud speaking clock tells the story of three key moments for the canton: the first ball of figurines represents Major Davel's commitment to Vaudois independence in the face of Bernese domination; the second parade of statuettes tells the story of the constitution of the Grand Council of Vaud with the arrival of its first deputies; finally, the third lap of the track ends on a festive note, with the little dancers twirling, dressed in traditional Vaudois costume, recalling the joyful times of the canton. The clock comes to life every day between 9...
Read moreThe Omega clock on the side of the building has animated movements every hour. Lots of tourists and families with children come to see the clock. It lasts for...
Read moreHorloge Parlante datant de 1964 ......emblème du centre de la ville de Lausanne non loin de l'hôtel de ville à la place de la Palud...... avec des animations et des représentations symboliques animées évoquant une ère de l' histoire du canton de Vaud. Cette horloge est devenue une attraction touristique incontournable . Je recommande de visiter ...... où voir la vidéo ci jointe dans la...
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