Atelier-Musée Encre & Plomb

Where?
Avenue de la Gare 34

Lausanne was a very important typography centre in Europe. When you visit this Workshop-Museum located in Chavannes-près-Renens, a few kilometres away from Lausanne, you will experience the atmosphere of an old printing shop!

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Address

Avenue de la Gare 34
1022 Chavannes-près-Renens

How to get there

The Workshop-Museum is accessible to persons with reduced mobility.

Access
Renens CFF train station: 5 minutes on foot.
Metro M1: «Renens, Gare CFF» stop.
Bus 17: «Renens, 14 Avril» stop.
Bus 25: «Renens, Gare CFF» stop.

More info

Technological advances led to the disappearance of traditional letterpress printing at the turn of the 1970s. The Workshop-Museum welcomes visitors and produces limited-edition of prints and art books.

Guided visits (in French or English):
Every day, including Saturday mornings (allow 2 hours), by appointment only.

Individual visits:
Individual unguided visits are also possible by appointment.