Grand-Saconnex, Taverney

Grand-Saconnex, Taverney is a bus stop in Le Grand-Saconnex, Canton of Geneva. Grand-Saconnex, Taverney is situated nearby to Geneva Airport railway station, as well as near the building World Council of Churches.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Geneva Airport railway station and Palace of Nations.

Geneva Airport railway station

Railway station

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Geneva Airport railway station is a train station located underground next to the terminal building of Geneva International Airport, in Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland. Geneva Airport railway station is situated 550 metres west of Grand-Saconnex, Taverney.

Palace of Nations

Public building

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The Palace of Nations is the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was built between 1929 and 1938 to serve as the headquarters of the League of Nations. Palace of Nations is situated 2 km east of Grand-Saconnex, Taverney.

World Council of Churches

Building

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The World Council of Churches is a worldwide Christian inter-church organization founded in 1948 to work for the cause of ecumenism. Its full members today include the Assyrian Church of the East, most jurisdictions of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the… World Council of Churches is situated 1 km east of Grand-Saconnex, Taverney.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Grand-Saconnex and Petit-Saconnex.

Le Grand-Saconnex

Town

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Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Several international organizations and permanent missions to the United Nations are located in Grand Saconnex.