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Construction began as far back as 1160 but went through a number of setbacks and transformations. One of the most significant transitions took place in the 15th century at the time of the austere Reformation. The Cathedral was... more
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These woods take their name from the Bastie-Mellié fort built in 1318 and destroyed in the 16th century. In 1869 the Turrettini brothers left the land to the City on the condition that it be kept as a public park. Over the year... more
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The Ile Rousseau is a peaceful and very green little islet between the left and right bank of the city. It is connected to the des Bergues bridge and it overlooks the Mont-Blanc bridge. There are a number of benches and a littl... more
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Geneva's Lakefront has long attracted visitors to its splendid shores. Once the commercial highway of Switzerland, lake Geneva is perhaps one of the most astounding bodies of water in Europe. The famous "Jet d'Eau" (fountain) i... more
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Paris has the Eiffel Tower, New York the Statue of Liberty and Geneva its Jet d'Eau. This majestic 140m water fountain, the tallest in the world, is the main emblem of the city, and one which cannot be missed. Its beauty domina... more
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Rue said
… kinds of birds. Ate lunch there and then wandered further up the lake towards the Jet d'Eau, the giant… continue reading »
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Bâtiment des Forces Motrices, an opera house, is famous not only for its cultural events but also its picturesque location. It is situated in the middle of the River Rhône. Constructed in the 19th Century, it was originally mea... more
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The Swiss Boat company specializes in various kinds of cruises and tours on Lake Geneva and tourist can pick whatever strikes their fancy. The Cruise on the Rhône is nature oriented and ideal if you're interested in bird life,... more
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At the intersection of rue Verdaine, rue des Chaudronniers and rue Etienne-Dumont is Place du Bourg de Four, is Genova's favorite meeting place. This historic town square is a no-traffic area and therefore serves as an ideal pl... more
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One could be forgiven for dismissing the massive apartment and office complex facing the Rhône on the Quai du Seujet as an architectural mishap. On the plus side, this imposing monolith hides a vast terrace providing an impress... more
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With a pleasant combination of art galleries, bistros, bric-a-brac and antique shops, the Old City area is popular with tourists and Geneva's younger crowd. You can easily mix shopping with a bit of sightseeing in the area. Art... more
Real Travelers who've been here
The Trigglodites said
… it so much.We travelled to Geneva. It was a chilly day. The old town there is beautiful. We had… continue reading »
Annemasse Travel Experiences
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Couteaux et montres : en veux-tu, en v'là !
Nous avons commencé notre visite de Genève par un tour guidé au Palais des l'Organisation des Nations Unies. Ce fut intéressant : on nous... Continue reading »
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Many detours along the way
D and I decided that we would drive through Switzerland on our way from Milan to Paris. There were good highways in Switzerlan... Continue reading »
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Switzerland
Everyday starts the same way - Jordan asks "How many miles are we going today?" To which I reply "We don't know, because we don't k... Continue reading »
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Geneva - My Tastebuds' Home Away From Home!
July 15, 2006Ah, Geneva will forever hold a place in my heart. No, not for the breathtaking beauty of the second largest lake in Europe,... Continue reading »
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Rest, the UN, Red Cross and Nuclear Physics!
Our arrival in Geneva was one to remember - for both the right and the wrong reasons! It is a very special airport location - one minute... Continue reading »
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