Luther
Luther is a memorial in Geneva, Western Switzerland which is located on Promenade des Bastions. Luther is situated nearby to Promenade de la Treille, as well as near the work of art Bust of Gustave Moynier, Geneva.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Martin Luther”
- Address: Promenade des Bastions
- Inscription: “Luther Valdes de Lyon, John Wycliffe, Jan Hus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Pierre Cathedral and Geneva official chestnut tree.
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 250 metres east of Luther.
Geneva official chestnut tree
Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Geneva official chestnut tree is a horse chestnut tree planted in Geneva, Switzerland. Every year, the tree is observed by the secretary of the Grand Council of Geneva, and the opening of the first leaf is recorded and announced publicly as indicating the beginning of the spring.
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 170 metres south of Luther.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plainpalais and Champel.
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.
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.
Luther
- Category: historic site
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.20035° or 46° 12′ 1″ northLongitude
6.14537° or 6° 8′ 43″ eastInception
1917Open location code
8FR8642W+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 13432819133OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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