Plainpalais
Plainpalais is a tram stop in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Plainpalais is situated nearby to the arts center Zabriskie Point, as well as near Square de la Comédie.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rond-Point de Plainpalais and Bibliothèque de Genève.
Rond-Point de Plainpalais
Square
Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rond-Point de Plainpalais is a square.
Bibliothèque de Genève
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bibliothèque de Genève is the principal library of the City and Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1559, it is among the oldest libraries in the world to operate a legal deposit system, serving as the legal deposit library for the Canton of Geneva. Bibliothèque de Genève is situated 230 metres northeast of Plainpalais.
St. Pierre Cathedral
Church
Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter's Cathedral Geneva is a historic church in Geneva, Switzerland. Since 1535, it has been the principal church of the Protestant Church of Geneva and a central site of the Protestant Reformation. St. Pierre Cathedral is situated 580 metres northeast of Plainpalais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plainpalais and Les Acacias.
Plainpalais
Suburb
Photo: Erdrokan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and a former municipality of the Canton of Geneva up to 1931.
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.
Plainpalais
- Type: Tram stop
- Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.19767° or 46° 11′ 52″ northLongitude
6.14277° or 6° 8′ 34″ eastOperator
tpgNetwork
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8FR854XV+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 10997264578OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=tram_stop
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