Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Saint-Genis-Pouilly is a locality in Arrondissement of Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Saint-Genis-Pouilly is situated nearby to the farm village Centre Technique Municipal, as well as near the village Sergy.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Globe of Science and Innovation and Choully Castle.
The Globe of Science and Innovation
Museum
Photo: Tryfkar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Globe of Science and Innovation is a visitor center, designed to inform visitors about the significant research being carried out at CERN. The wooden structure, which is 27 metres high and 40 metres in diameter, is a symbol of planet earth and was originally built for Expo.02 in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
Choully Castle
Castle
Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Choully Castle is a castle in the municipality of Satigny of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Église évangélique mennonite de Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meyrin and Saint-Genis-Pouilly.
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. Meyrin is situated 4 km southeast of Saint-Genis-Pouilly.
Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Town
Thoiry
Village
Photo: Patrub01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thoiry is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. The little village was the scene of the September 1926 meeting between Aristide Briand of France and Gustav Stresemann of Germany.
Saint-Genis-Pouilly
- Type: Locality with 11,900 residents
- Also known as: “01354”
- Location: Arrondissement of Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.2433° or 46° 14′ 36″ northLongitude
6.0214° or 6° 1′ 17″ eastPopulation
11,900Elevation
452 metres (1,483 feet)Open location code
8FR862VC+8HGeoNames ID
6424664
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In Other Languages
“Saint-Genis-Pouilly” goes by many names.
- French: “Saint-Genis-Pouilly”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golf Club des Serves and Église Saint-Nicolas de Sergy.
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