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On which square is Lausanne's City Hall (Hôtel de Ville) located?

In the exam (French)

Sur quelle place se trouve l'Hôtel de Ville de Lausanne ?

  1. aPlace de la PaludLa place de la PaludCorrect answer
  2. bPlace de l'OursLa place de l'Ours
  3. cPlace CentraleLa place Centrale
  4. dPlace Saint-FrançoisLa place Saint-François

Why?

Lausanne's City Hall stands on the Place de la Palud, in the old town. The municipal executive and the municipal council sit there.

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