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Vidy

Area in Lausanne, Switzerland

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Vidy (French pronunciation: [vidi]) is an area of the city of Lausanne, Switzerland, on the shore of Lake Geneva (French: le Léman).

Since 1968, the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee have been at Vidy. The Olympic Museum and the Olympic Park (sculpture garden) are at Ouchy, to the east of Vidy.

On a summer day
On a summer day
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