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<p> A picturesque town on the slopes of the Jura, 1 m. from the N. shore of Lake Geneva, is the capital of the Swiss canton of Vaud; noted for its educational institutions and museums, and for its magnificent Protestant cathedral; it has little industry, but considerable trade, and is a favourite tourist resort; here took place the disputation between Calvin, Farel, and Viret, and here Gibbon wrote the "Decline and Fall." </p> | Lausanne <ref name="term_75763" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A picturesque town on the slopes of the Jura, 1 m. from the N. shore of Lake Geneva, is the capital of the Swiss canton of Vaud; noted for its educational institutions and museums, and for its magnificent [[Protestant]] cathedral; it has little industry, but considerable trade, and is a favourite tourist resort; here took place the disputation between Calvin, Farel, and Viret, and here Gibbon wrote the "Decline and Fall." </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_75763"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/lausanne Lausanne from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_75763"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/lausanne Lausanne from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:37, 15 October 2021
Lausanne [1]
A picturesque town on the slopes of the Jura, 1 m. from the N. shore of Lake Geneva, is the capital of the Swiss canton of Vaud; noted for its educational institutions and museums, and for its magnificent Protestant cathedral; it has little industry, but considerable trade, and is a favourite tourist resort; here took place the disputation between Calvin, Farel, and Viret, and here Gibbon wrote the "Decline and Fall."