# Practical Lausanne

#### To help you as soon as you arrive, you will find some practical information in these pages. 

To get here, take bus No. 1 towards Blécherette, get off at Drey-Collège. 

# 021 315 22 15

# Local authorities/residence tax, student location_ Lausanne

https://www.lausanne.ch/prestations/controle-des-habitants/etudiants-formalite-sejour.html 
https://www.lausanne.ch/vie-pratique/logement/logements-utilite-publique/logements-etudiants-le.html 

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# Private liability insurance

To purchase insurance ZURICHRC 
SMILE[RC|https://app.smile-insurances.ch/ui/calc/home/details 
AXA RC 

#  021 621 01 11

# Lausanne public transport (TL)

Getting around Lausanne 

#  0848 888 888

# Pontaise Post Office

Route des Plaines-du-Loup 4, 1018 Lausanne  [The exclusive post office to collect your documents and parcels|https://places.post.ch/poi/Office-de-poste-agence-postale/Route-des-Plaines-du-Loup-4/1018/Lausanne/001PST_001114500/fr 

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# Swiss telephone directory

To find private and business numbers 

Emergencies
Police;       117
Fire brigade; 118
Ambulance;    144
Poison centre;145


## Local shops

Excellent Grin bakery-pastry shop, rue du Valentin 66 
Coop supermarket, rue de la Pontaise 14 
Benu pharmacy, rue de la Pontaise 10 
Numerous shops around Place de la Riponne 
Market days: Wednesday and Saturday mornings