Hospitality History

History of Architecture at EHL: la “Ferme”

History of Architecture at EHL: la “Ferme”

More than just another farm in the Lausanne area, the EHL “Ferme” has a history all its own. Let’s take a closer look at its past and discover together the history of architecture and the hidden treasures in our archives!

Delphine Thonney

Delphine Thonney

Archivist at EHL Hospitality Business School

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History of Architecture at EHL: la “Ferme”

Student Accommodations – History of sleep on EHL campus Lausanne

Student Accommodations – History of sleep on EHL campus Lausanne

The school created in 1893 by Jacques Tschumi was originally located within the Hôtel d’Angleterre in the Ouchy neighborhood of Lausanne. The first 27 students were urged to sleep on the school’s premises during their semester. But they were no ordi...

Delphine Thonney

Delphine Thonney

Archivist at EHL Hospitality Business School

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Student Accommodations – History of sleep on EHL campus Lausanne

History of Architecture at EHL: la “Ferme”

In 1536, Lausanne, like the rest of the Pays de Vaud, fell under the dominion of the authorities in Bern. A range of territories, including Chalet-à-Gobso why, were bestowed to the town of Lausanne, which was governed by a bailiff dispatched from Be...

Delphine Thonney

Delphine Thonney

Archivist at EHL Hospitality Business School

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Hospitality History

EHL Hospitality Business School