Fondation Ferdinand Hodler

Fondation Ferdinand Hodler is a library in Geneva, Western Switzerland which is located on Rue de Contamines. Fondation Ferdinand Hodler is situated nearby to the square Plateau de Champel, as well as near the church Paroisse protestante Rive gauche.

Type: Library
Also known as: “Archives Jura Brüschweiler”, “Fondation Hodler”, and “Institut Ferdinand Hodler”
Address: Rue de Contamines 31, Genève

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Genève-Champel railway station and St. Pierre Cathedral.

Genève-Champel railway station

Railway station

Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Genève-Champel railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Geneva, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge CEVA orbital railway line of Swiss Federal Railways. Genève-Champel railway station is situated 190 metres south of Fondation Ferdinand Hodler.

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 1 km northwest of Fondation Ferdinand Hodler.

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 1½ km north of Fondation Ferdinand Hodler.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Champel and Carouge.

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.