Plainpalais (C)

Plainpalais (C) is a tram stop in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Plainpalais (C) is situated nearby to the arts center Zabriskie Point, as well as near the square Rond-Point de Plainpalais.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rond-Point de Plainpalais and Bibliothèque de Genève.

Rond-Point de Plainpalais

Square

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

Rond-Point de Plainpalais is a square.

The Bibliothèque de Genève is the principal library of the City and Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1559, it is among the oldest libraries in the world to operate a legal deposit system, serving as the legal deposit library for the Canton of Geneva. Bibliothèque de Genève is situated 220 metres northeast of Plainpalais (C).

Grand Théâtre de Genève

Theater building

Photo: Torbjorn Toby Jorgensen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grand Théâtre de Genève is an opera house in Geneva, Switzerland. As with many other opera houses, the Grand Théâtre de Genève is both a venue and an institution. Grand Théâtre de Genève is situated 410 metres north of Plainpalais (C).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plainpalais and Les Acacias.

Plainpalais

Suburb

Photo: Erdrokan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and a former municipality of the Canton of Geneva up to 1931.

Les Acacias

Quarter

Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Les Acacias is a district shared between the cities of Geneva and Carouge in Switzerland, located on the left bank of the Arve.

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.

Plainpalais (C)

Type: Tram stop
Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.19809° or 46° 11′ 53″ north

Longitude

6.14267° or 6° 8′ 34″ east

Elevation

376 metres (1,234 feet)

Operator

TPG

Network

TPG

Open location code

8FR854XV+63

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1562689375

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=tram_stop

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