Sciences
Sciences is an university building in Geneva, Western Switzerland which is located on Boulevard D’Yvoy. Sciences is situated nearby to the museum Musée d’ethnographie de Genève, as well as near MAMCO.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University building
- Description: building of the University of Geneva
- Also known as: “Sciences I”
- Address: Boulevard D’Yvoy 16, Genève, 1205
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Musée d’ethnographie de Genève and MAMCO.
Musée d’ethnographie de Genève
Museum
Photo: Torbjorn Toby Jorgensen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Musée d'ethnographie de Genève is one of the most important ethnographic museums in Switzerland. Musée d’ethnographie de Genève is situated 220 metres east of Sciences.
MAMCO
Museum
Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The MAMCO is the contemporary art museum of Geneva, which opened in 1994. The building is a former factory building, with 3000 m2 of exhibition space, it is the largest contemporary art museum of Switzerland. MAMCO is situated 310 metres northeast of Sciences.
Patek Philippe Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Patek Philippe Museum is situated 350 metres east of Sciences.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Acacias and Carouge.
Les Acacias
Quarter
Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Les Acacias is a district shared between the cities of Geneva and Carouge in Switzerland, located on the left bank of the Arve.
Champel
Suburb
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Sciences
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.19766° or 46° 11′ 52″ northLongitude
6.13388° or 6° 8′ 2″ eastElevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)Levels
4Open location code
8FR854XM+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1375359513OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityGeoNames ID
8285543Wikidata ID
Q22698978
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sciences” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sciences”
- German: “Sciences”
- Swedish: “Sciences”
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