Wings of Peace

Wings of Peace is a work of art in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Wings of Peace is situated nearby to Ariana Park, as well as near Peace Bell Honsen-ji, Shinagawa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of Nations and Musée Ariana.

Palace of Nations

Public building

Palace of Nations

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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 300 metres east of Wings of Peace.

Musée Ariana

Museum

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The Musée Ariana, also known as the Musée suisse de la céramique et du verre, is a museum in Geneva, Switzerland. It is devoted to ceramic and glass artwork, and contains around 20,000 objects from the last 1,200 years, representing the historic, geographic, artistic and technological breadth of glass and ceramic manufacture during this time. Musée Ariana is situated 140 metres northeast of Wings of Peace.

Ariana Park

Park

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nations and Petit-Saconnex.

Nations

Quarter

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Nations is a quarter.

Petit-Saconnex

Suburb

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Petit-Saconnex is a suburb.

Sécheron

Neighborhood

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Sécheron is a neighborhood.

Wings of Peace

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.22472° or 46° 13′ 29″ north

Longitude

6.13728° or 6° 8′ 14″ east

Inception

1988

Open location code

8FR864FP+VW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11423074469

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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In Other Languages

“Wings of Peace” goes by many names.

French: “Les ailes de la paix”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peace Bell Honsen-ji, Shinagawa and Tempus.

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