Le poids du silence
Le poids du silence is a work of art in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Le poids du silence is situated nearby to the park Rotonde du Mont-Blanc, as well as near the restaurant Le Chat-Botté.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jet d’Eau and Brunswick Monument.
Jet d’Eau
Fountain
Photo: Graymo86, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jet d'Eau is a large fountain in Geneva, Switzerland and is one of the city's most famous landmarks, being featured on the city's official tourism web site. Jet d’Eau is situated 460 metres east of Le poids du silence.
Brunswick Monument
Monument
Photo: Torbjorn Toby Jorgensen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum built in 1879 in the Jardin des Alpes in Geneva, Switzerland to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick. Brunswick Monument is situated 110 metres west of Le poids du silence.
Genève-Cornavin Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: mpd01605, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 610 metres west of Le poids du silence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Pâquis and Sécheron.
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.
Le poids du silence
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.20882° or 46° 12′ 32″ northLongitude
6.15029° or 6° 9′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FR86552+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11031977098OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rotonde du Mont-Blanc and Le Chat-Botté.
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