Vernier
Vernier is a locality in Vernier, Geneva and has about 30,100 residents. Vernier is situated nearby to the town Meyrin, as well as near the neighborhood Le Lignon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deutsche Schule Genf and Church of Saints Jacob and Philip.
Deutsche Schule Genf
School
Deutsche Schule Genf is a German international school in Vernier, Switzerland, in the Geneva metropolitan area. It serves levels Kindergarten through Sekundarstufe II.
Vernier railway station
Railway station
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vernier railway station, formerly known as Cointrin, is a railway station in the municipality of Vernier, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lyon–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyrin and Le Lignon.
Meyrin
Town
Photo: Karoly Lorentey, CC BY 2.0.
Geneva, Switzerland's second-most populous city and the largest French-speaking city in Switzerland, is one of the world's major centres of international diplomacy, having served as the site of the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross since its foundation in 1863.
Le Lignon
Neighborhood
Photo: Port(u*o)s, CC BY 3.0.
Le Lignon is an urban development in the town of Vernier, canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was designed by architect Georges Addor between 1964 and 1966 and consists of three large buildings and is one of the largest apartment complexes in the world, containing 2,780 units.
Le Grand-Saconnex
Town
Photo: LaMèreVeille, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Several international organizations and permanent missions to the United Nations are located in Grand Saconnex. Le Grand-Saconnex is situated 4 km northeast of Vernier.
Vernier
- Type: Locality with 30,100 residents
- Postal code: 1214
- Location: Vernier, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Serbian—“Vernier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيرناير”
- Arpitan: “Vèrniér”
- Bulgarian: “Верние”
- Chinese: “韦尔涅”
- Japanese: “ヴェルニエ”
- Korean: “베르니에”
- Persian: “ورنیه، سوئیس”
- Serbian: “Верније”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meyrin railway station and Zimeysa railway station.
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