Chinese lion
Chinese lion is a work of art in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Chinese lion is situated nearby to the library WIPO Knowledge Center, as well as near the convention center NCH.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Nations and European Free Trade Association.
Palace of Nations
Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 560 metres northeast of Chinese lion.
European Free Trade Association
Office building
The European Free Trade Association is a regional trade organisation and free trade area consisting of four European states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. European Free Trade Association is situated 230 metres southeast of Chinese lion.
Musée Ariana
Museum
Photo: Gfuerst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 450 metres north of Chinese lion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sécheron and Les Pâquis.
Le Grand-Saconnex
Town
Photo: LaMèreVeille, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Chinese lion
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.22164° or 46° 13′ 18″ northLongitude
6.13661° or 6° 8′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FR864CP+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 13617335340OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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