WHO Library

WHO Library is a library in Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva which is located on Avenue Appia. WHO Library is situated nearby to the public building World Health Organisation Executive Boardroom, as well as near International Organisation for Migration.

Type: Library
Also known as: “Bibliothèque de l’Organisation mondiale de la santé”, “Bibliothèque OMS”, and “World Health Organization Library”
Address: Avenue Appia 20, Genève, 1202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of Nations and ICRC.

Palace of Nations

Public building

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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 1 km southeast of WHO Library.

ICRC

Museum

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The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum is a museum located in Geneva, Switzerland. ICRC is situated 610 metres southeast of WHO Library.

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 1 km southeast of WHO Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Grand-Saconnex and Sécheron.

Le Grand-Saconnex

Town

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Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Several international organizations and permanent missions to the United Nations are located in Grand Saconnex.