Lausanne Cathedral Marks 750 Years with National Celebration
Historic Lausanne Cathedral celebrates 750th anniversary of consecration with ceremony featuring government officials and highlighting its role in Swiss cultural heritage.

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Historic Lausanne Cathedral celebrates 750th anniversary with ceremony featuring Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin, highlighting its cultural and institutional significance.
Historic Lausanne Cathedral celebrates 750th anniversary of consecration with ceremony featuring government officials and highlighting its role in Swiss cultural heritage.

Swiss culinary excellence continues to grow with total of 145 Michelin-starred restaurants, including three new additions to two-star category.

Swiss Eurovision winner launches ambitious debut album blending mainstream pop with experimental sounds, showcasing artistic growth beyond competition success.

Cecilia Vicuña awarded CHF150,000 Roswitha Haftmann Prize for combining artistic radicalism with social commitment, marking significant recognition in Swiss art scene.

Six finalists selected for Switzerland's new banknote series design competition, with public survey of 100,000 participants influencing selection process.

Documentary 'I love you, I leave you' becomes first Swiss film to win Golden Eye award while also securing Audience Award at prestigious festival.

Swiss writer Christian Kracht, 58, is considered a leading contender for the Nobel Prize in Literature, following his notable appearance at the Göteborg Book Fair and growing recognition in Swedish literary circles.

Historic mountain venue embraces modern entertainment with new event infrastructure at 1,800 meters

Innovative cultural event planned for November brings electronic music to 1,800 meters above sea level

Flore-Alpe botanical garden foundation reveals founder's connections to German war economy, prompts name change

Historical investigation reveals Flore-Alpe botanical garden founder's connections to German war economy during 1940-1944

Swiss Senate approves higher license fee share for local radio and TV stations

Iconic Swiss Army knife faces identity crisis as US imposes 39% import tariff, challenging Switzerland's traditional manufacturing heritage.

Senate approves expansion of license fee allocation for local radio and TV stations, marking significant change in Swiss media support policy.

Archaeological excavation in canton Jura uncovers significant prehistoric settlement with pottery and jewelry dating back to 1,050-650 BC at planned waste disposal center.

Chardonne village enters Guinness Book of Records after 1,088 people simultaneously uncork Chasselas wine bottles, surpassing previous national record.

Mehdi Rajabian's compositions to premiere in Zurich church while artist remains under travel restrictions in Iran, highlighting cultural bridges despite political barriers.

Small Valais village near Zermatt becomes Switzerland's most internationally diverse community with highest proportion of foreign residents, predominantly Portuguese.

Russell Crowe to receive lifetime achievement award as festival presents 114 films including 41 premieres

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