The building for the Société de banque suisse at Place Saint-François replaced the Hôtel Gibbon, the first luxury hotel built in Lausanne in 1839.
The new building was designed by Maurice Schnell and Charles Thévenaz in a neo-classical style and built between 1920 and 1923. It Is now used by the UBS.
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Société de banque suisse, Place Saint-François, Lausanne
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Société de banque suisse, Place Saint-François, Lausanne
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Société de banque suisse, Place Saint-François, Lausanne
![Société de banque suisse, Place Saint-François, Lausanne - during Lausanne Lumières 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/645ef5b2f82fdeaf819364ecd9d55d6c/3229ea6d-56a0-496a-82f7-8d8aabed6a38_rw_1920.jpg?h=e1aa4fe070783a186a6cf5871d281e2e)
Société de banque suisse, Place Saint-François, Lausanne - during Lausanne Lumières 2021
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