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Beau Rivage Palace

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Architectural style
  
Belle Époque

Town or city
  
Lausanne

Inaugurated
  
1861

Address
  
Place du port 17-19

Country
  
Switzerland

Number of rooms
  
168

Beau-Rivage Palace

The Beau-Rivage Palace is a historical luxury hotel in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is located in Ouchy, on the shores of Lake Léman.

The hotel opened in 1861 and the current main building was constructed in Art Déco and neo-baroque style in 1908. It is registered in the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance.

The Beau-Rivage Palace is owned by the well known Swiss Sandoz family, founders of Sandoz AG, now Novartis.

Events

On 24 July 1923, the Treaty of Lausanne was signed at the Beau-Rivage Palace.

In March–April 2015, the negotiations on Iran nuclear deal framework for a comprehensive agreement on the Iranian nuclear programme took place in the Beau-Rivage Palace, where the foreign ministers and delegations from the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, China, France, the European Union, Germany (P5+1) and Iran were also hosted. The final press conference, on 2 April 2015, was held at the EPFL Learning Centre.

References

Beau-Rivage Palace Wikipedia