Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is a government office in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights is situated nearby to the building Palais Wilson, as well as near the dōjō Elite Level.

Type: Government office
Also known as: “Bureau du Haut-Commissariat aux droits de l’homme”
Address: Genève
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palais Wilson and Fointaine-sculpture d’Antinio Ghezzi.

Palais Wilson

Building

Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland, is the current headquarters of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. It was also the headquarters of the League of Nations from 1 November 1920 until that body moved its premises to the Palais des Nations on 17 February 1936, which was constructed between 1929 and 1938, also in Geneva.

Fointaine-sculpture d’Antinio Ghezzi

Fountain

Photo: Sylvain123, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fointaine-sculpture d’Antinio Ghezzi is a fountain.

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 1 km southeast of Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.