Jet d’Eau
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pierres du Niton and Jardin Anglais.
Pierres du Niton
Islet
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The Pierres du Niton are two glacial erratics in Lake Geneva, Switzerland, in Geneva harbor. On the left bank of the lake near Quai Gustave-Ador, they are remnants from the last ice age, left by the Rhone glacier. Pierres du Niton is situated 240 metres southwest of Jet d’Eau.
Jardin Anglais
Park
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The Jardin anglais is an urban park in Geneva, Switzerland, situated at the location of an ancient harbor and a wood. It marks the beginning of the Quai Gustave-Ador. Jardin Anglais is situated 440 metres southwest of Jet d’Eau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Pâquis and Sécheron.
Champel
Suburb
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Champel is a neighborhood in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. Champel is widely considered a posh, high-class neighbourhood due to its numerous parks and natural spaces, very luxurious apartments and proximity to the city center.
Jet d’Eau
- Type: Jetty
- Description: fountain in Geneva, Switzerland
- Category: fountain
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Jet d’Eau” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Jet d’Eau”
- Arabic: “Jet d’Eau”
- Arabic: “نافورة جنيف”
- Arabic: “نافوره جنيف”
- Armenian: “Ժնևի շատրվան”
- Arpitan: “Jèt d’égoua de Geneva”
- Belarusian: “Жэнеўскі фантан”
- Belarusian: “Жэнэўскі фантан”
- Bulgarian: “Джет д’Еау”
- Bulgarian: “Же д’О”
- Bulgarian: “Жет д’О”
- Catalan: “Jet d’Eau”
- Central Bikol: “Jet d’Eau”
- Chinese: “大喷泉”
- Chinese: “大噴泉”
- Danish: “Jet d’Eau”
- Dutch: “Fontein van Geneve”
- Dutch: “Fontein van Genève”
- Dutch: “Jet d’eau”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نافورة جنيف”
- Esperanto: “Ĝeneva akvoĵeto”
- Finnish: “Jet d’eau”
- Finnish: “Jet d’Eau”
- French: “Jet d’eau de Genève”
- French: “Jet d’Eau”
- French: “Jet de Genève”
- Galician: “Jet d’Eau de Xenebra”
- Galician: “Jet d’Eau”
- German: “Jet d’eau”
- German: “Jet d’Eau”
- Hebrew: “Jet d’Eau”
- Hebrew: “ז’ה ד’או”
- Hebrew: “מזרקת סילון המים”
- Indonesian: “Jet d’Eau”
- Italian: “Jet d’eau”
- Japanese: “ジェドー”
- Japanese: “大噴水”
- Kurdish: “Jet d’eau”
- Kurdish: “Jet d’Eau”
- Kurdish: “ژەت د’ەاو”
- Macedonian: “Же до”
- Macedonian: “Женевски водоскок”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jet d’eau”
- Norwegian: “Jet d’eau”
- Polish: “Jet d’eau”
- Polish: “Jet de Genève”
- Portuguese: “Jacto de Genebra”
- Portuguese: “Jet d’Eau”
- Russian: “Jet d’eau”
- Russian: “Женевский фонтан”
- Russian: “Фонтан Jet d’eau”
- Russian: “Фонтан Jet d`Eau”
- Russian: “Фонтан Же-До”
- Spanish: “Jet d’Eau”
- Swedish: “Jet d’eau”
- Thai: “แฌโด”
- Turkish: “Jet d’eau”
- Ukrainian: “Женевський фонтан”
- Yiddish: “גענפער פאנטאן”
- Yiddish: “וואסער דזשעט פאנטאן”
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Localities in the Area
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