Les Pâquis
Les Pâquis is a suburb in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Les Pâquis is situated nearby to the locality Square du Mont-Blanc, as well as near the neighborhood Saint-Gervais.- Type: Suburb
- Description: quarter in the Genève-Cité district of the city of Geneva, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Les Paquis” and “Pâquis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Refuge Genève and Genève-Cornavin Railway Station.
Le Refuge Genève
Community center
Photo: DragonAPIL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Refuge Genève is a community center.
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: mpd01605, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geneva railway station, also known as Geneva Cornavin railway station, is Geneva's main train station, located in the centre of the city. The immediate area surrounding it is known as Cornavin; both names can be used interchangeably.
Jet d’Eau
Fountain
Photo: Graymo86, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jet d'Eau is a large fountain in Geneva, Switzerland and is one of the city's most famous landmarks, being featured on the city's official tourism web site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Grottes and Sécheron.
Les Pâquis
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.21221° or 46° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
6.14872° or 6° 8′ 55″ eastElevation
383 metres (1,257 feet)Open location code
8FR8646X+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2813482519OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
Discover Les Pâquis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Les Pâquis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Les Pâquis”
- French: “Les Pâquis”
- French: “Paquis”
- French: “Pâquis”
- German: “Les Paquis”
- German: “Les Pâquis”
- German: “Paquis”
- German: “Pâquis”
- Portuguese: “Les Pâquis”
- Russian: “Ле Паки”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Square du Mont-Blanc and Saint-Gervais.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fondation de l’Entre-Connaissance and Studio GVA.
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