Dépôt de la Bibliothèque de l’UNIGE

Dépôt de la Bibliothèque de l’UNIGE is a library in Geneva, Western Switzerland which is located on Quai du Seujet. Dépôt de la Bibliothèque de l’UNIGE is situated nearby to the dam Barrage du Seujet, as well as near the theater building Bâtiment des Forces motrices.

Type: Library
Also known as: “DBU”
Address: Quai du Seujet 14, Genève, 1205

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bâtiment des Forces motrices and Voltaire Museum.

Bâtiment des Forces motrices

Theater building

Photo: Annirok, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bâtiment des Forces motrices, French for "Power plant building", is the power house of a former hydro power plant and waterworks in Geneva called Usine des Forces Motrices, later Usine des Forces Motrices de la Coulouvrenière. Bâtiment des Forces motrices is situated 150 metres southeast of Dépôt de la Bibliothèque de l’UNIGE.

Voltaire Museum

Museum

Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Institut et Musée Voltaire is a museum in Geneva dedicated to the life and works of Voltaire. The museum is housed in Les Délices, which was Voltaire's home from 1755 until 1760. Voltaire Museum is situated 310 metres northwest of Dépôt de la Bibliothèque de l’UNIGE.

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station

Railway station

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Geneva railway station, also known as Geneva Cornavin railway station, is Geneva's main train station, located in the centre of the city. The immediate area surrounding it is known as Cornavin; both names can be used interchangeably. Genève-Cornavin Railway Station is situated 730 metres northeast of Dépôt de la Bibliothèque de l’UNIGE.