# Les Roseaux, Switzerland: what it is and when to go > Les Roseaux is an archaeological site in Morges, Switzerland (Lausanne). Interests: History. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/morges-les-roseaux/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Archaeological site in Morges, Switzerland · History - **Where:** Switzerland - **Best time:** December to March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** GVA Geneva, 43 km as the crow flies - **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site - **Coordinates:** 46.51484, 6.5081 ## What it is and where Les Roseaux is an archaeological site in Morges, Switzerland (Lausanne). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Lausanne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/lausana/), where this site lists 164 more places to see, 11 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.51484, 6.5081; the nearest main airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA, Geneva), 43 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.514841%2C6.508096) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.514841%2C6.508096) - **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/historia/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Les Roseaux is **December to March and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 8 h 46 | | February | Best time | 10 h 05 | | March | Best time | 11 h 36 | | April | Possible | 13 h 21 | | May | Best time | 14 h 48 | | June | Best time | 15 h 36 | | July | Best time | 15 h 16 | | August | Best time | 14 h | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 38 | | November | Possible | 9 h 08 | | December | Best time | 8 h 24 | In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Switzerland To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Morges–Stations de Morges](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/morges-stations-de-morges/): Archaeological site in Morges, Switzerland · 736 m - [Reformed Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/temple-de-morges/): Church building in Morges in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · 748 m - [Musée Forel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/musee-forel/): Museum in Morges (Switzerland) · 980 m - [Town Hall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/hotel-de-ville/): Administrative building in Morges in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland · 1.1 km - [Cave de la Pinaudaz](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cave-de-la-pinaudaz/): Winery · 1.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). ## More in Switzerland: History - [Monte San Giorgio](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/monte-san-giorgio/) - [Chillon Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/castillo-de-chillon/): moated castle in Veytaux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland - [Abbey of Saint Gall](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kloster-st-gallen/): abolished monastery and collegiate district with cathedral in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland - [Habsburg Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/habsburg/): castle on the Wülpelsberg in Habsburg in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland - [Saint John Abbey, Müstair](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/benedictine-convent-of-saint-john/): Benedictine monastery in Müstair, Graubünden, Switzerland, founded in 780 - [Kapellbrücke](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/puente-de-la-capilla/): historic wooden bridge over the Reuss River in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland Every Switzerland place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Les Roseaux? It is an archaeological site in Morges, Switzerland. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Les Roseaux? December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. ### How do you get to Les Roseaux? The nearest main airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 43 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.514841%2C6.508096) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Morges–Stations de Morges](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/morges-stations-de-morges/), [Reformed Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/temple-de-morges/), [Musée Forel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/musee-forel/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1453589407), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3324041), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).