Plainpalais

Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and was a municipality of the until 1931.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 380 metres (1,250 feet)
  • Description: district of four districts of the city of Geneva, Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Plaine de Plainpalais and Musée d’ethnographie de Genève.
The Musée d'ethnographie de Genève is one of the most important ethnographic museums in Switzerland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Vernets and Les Acacias.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
Quarter
is a district shared between the cities…
Abraham Del Pozo, Public domain.
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Latitude
46.1974° or 46° 11′ 51″ north
Longitude
6.14091° or 6° 8′ 27″ east
Open location code
8FR854WR+X9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Plainpalais” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Plainpalais”
  • Dutch: “Plainpalais”
  • French: “Plainpalais”
  • German: “Plainpalais”
  • Irish: “Plainpalais”
  • Italian: “Plainpalais”
  • Latin: “Plainpalais”
  • Latin: “Plana Palus”
  • Luxembourgish: “Plainpalais”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Plainpalais”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Plainpalais”
  • Polish: “Plainpalais”
  • Portuguese: “Plainpalais”
  • Slovenian: “Plainpalais”
  • Turkish: “Plainpalais”
  • Ukrainian: “Пленпале”

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