Chambésy railway station

Chambésy railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Pregny-Chambésy, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways.

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Type: Railway stop
Description: railway station in Switzerland
Also known as: “Chambesy” and “Chambesy railway station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of Nations and Chateau de Tournay.

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 south of Chambésy railway station.

Chateau de Tournay

Castle

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The Tournay Castle is a castle in the municipality of Pregny-Chambésy, in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It is classified as Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance. Chateau de Tournay is situated 1 km southwest of Chambésy railway station.

Pregny Castle

Castle

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The Château de Pregny, sometimes referred to as the Rothschild Castle, is a castle in the municipality of Pregny-Chambésy of the Canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Pregny Castle is situated 780 metres southwest of Chambésy railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Grand-Saconnex and Sécheron.

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.