Genève, Wendt

Genève, Wendt is a bus stop in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Genève, Wendt is situated nearby to the quarter Servette, as well as near the square Place des Charmilles.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Genève-Cornavin Railway Station and Voltaire Museum.

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station

Railway station

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Geneva railway station, also known as Geneva Cornavin railway station, is Geneva's main train station, located in the centre of the city. The immediate area surrounding it is known as Cornavin; both names can be used interchangeably. Genève-Cornavin Railway Station is situated 1¼ km east of Genève, Wendt.

Voltaire Museum

Museum

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The Institut et Musée Voltaire is a museum in Geneva dedicated to the life and works of Voltaire. The museum is housed in Les Délices, which was Voltaire's home from 1755 until 1760. Voltaire Museum is situated 630 metres southeast of Genève, Wendt.

Place des Charmilles

Square

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Place des Charmilles is a square, which is situated 400 metres south of Genève, Wendt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Servette and Les Charmilles.

Servette

Quarter

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Servette is a district of the city of Geneva, Switzerland. The district's name comes from the Latin word for forest, silva, and means "little forest". Its name alludes to Servette's rural past, before Geneva grew beyond its walls and incorporated the area.