Edmond Boissier
Edmond Boissier is a work of art in Geneva, Western Switzerland which is located on Promenade des Bastions. Edmond Boissier is situated nearby to the work of art Bust of Gustave Moynier, as well as near Reformation Wall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: bust
- Also known as: “Pierre Edmond Boissier”
- Address: Promenade des Bastions, Genève
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Pierre Cathedral and Geneva official chestnut tree.
St. Pierre Cathedral
Church
Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter's Cathedral Geneva is a historic church in Geneva, Switzerland. Since 1535 it has been the principal church of the Protestant Church of Geneva and a central site of the Protestant Reformation. St. Pierre Cathedral is situated 270 metres east of Edmond Boissier.
Geneva official chestnut tree
Photo: Romano1246, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Geneva official chestnut tree is a horse chestnut tree planted in Geneva, Switzerland. Every year, the tree is observed by the secretary of the Grand Council of Geneva, and the opening of the first leaf is recorded and announced publicly as indicating the beginning of the spring.
Bibliothèque de Genève
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 150 metres south of Edmond Boissier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champel and Les Pâquis.
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.
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.
Edmond Boissier
- Category: tourism
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.20024° or 46° 12′ 1″ northLongitude
6.14524° or 6° 8′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FR8642W+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 6373392047OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=bust
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Highlights include Bust of Gustave Moynier and Reformation Wall.
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