Museum of Far Eastern Art
Museum of Far Eastern Art is a museum in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Museum of Far Eastern Art is situated nearby to Square François-Le-Fort, as well as near the park Parc Square de la Rue Le-Fort.Photo: Leyla Caragnano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in city of Geneva, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Collections Baur”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Pierre Cathedral and Bibliothèque d’art et d’archéologie.
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 540 metres northwest of Museum of Far Eastern Art.
Bibliothèque d’art et d’archéologie
Library
Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bibliothèque d’art et d’archéologie is a library, which is situated 230 metres west of Museum of Far Eastern Art.
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 1 km north of Museum of Far Eastern Art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champel and Les Eaux-Vives.
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.
Les Eaux-Vives
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Les Eaux-Vives was a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, from 1798 to 1931. Located on the left bank of Lake Geneva, it was incorporated into the City of Geneva on 1 January 1931, along with Plainpalais and Le Petit-Saconnex.
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.
Museum of Far Eastern Art
- Categories: art museum, memory institution, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.1976° or 46° 11′ 51″ northLongitude
6.15338° or 6° 9′ 12″ eastOperator
Fondation BaurOpen location code
8FR855X3+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 13603192608OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q27481219
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Museum of Far Eastern Art” goes by many names.
- French: “Fondation Baur - Musée des arts d’Extrême-Orient”
- French: “Fondation Baur, musée des arts d’Extrême-Orient”
- French: “Fondation Baur, Musée des arts d’Extrême-Orient”
- French: “Fondation Baur”
- French: “Musée des arts d’Extrême-Orient”
- German: “Fondation Baur”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc Square de la Rue Le-Fort and Square François-Le-Fort.
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