Bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva
Bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva is a memorial in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva is situated nearby to the building Villa Le Chêne, as well as near the library Bibliothèque du Jardin botanique de Genève.Photo: Traumrune, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: 1980 replica bronze bust and sculpted plinth in the Geneva Jardin Botanique, by James Pradier
- Also known as: “Augustin Pyrame de Candolle”, “Augustin Pyramus de Candolle”, “Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle”, and “bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Nations and Villa Le Chêne.
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 490 metres southwest of Bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva.
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 640 metres west of Bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sécheron and Les Pâquis.
Pregny-Chambésy
Village
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pregny-Chambésy is a commune in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is located directly north of the city of Geneva, on the south-western shore of Lake Geneva.
Bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva
- Categories: commemorative sculpture, bust, and historic site
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.22747° or 46° 13′ 39″ northLongitude
6.14664° or 6° 8′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FR864GW+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 13712187559OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q51954823
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Bust of Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, Geneva” goes by many names.
- French: “Augustin Pyramus de Candolle”
- French: “statue de Augustin Pyramus de Candolle”
- French: “Statue de Augustin Pyramus de Candolle”
- German: “Augustin Pyramus de Candolle”
- Italian: “Augustin Pyramus de Candolle”
- Spanish: “Augustin Pyramus de Candolle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque du Jardin botanique de Genève and Rhododendrons.
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