Genève-Plage (Port-Noir)

Genève-Plage (Port-Noir) is a transport stop in Cologny, Canton of Geneva. Genève-Plage (Port-Noir) is situated nearby to the movie theater Allianz Cinema, as well as near the pier Plateforme voile légère.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Port-Noir and Jet d’Eau.

Port-Noir

Marina

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The Port-Noir is a marina-like harbor situated at the end of Quai Gustave-Ador and the beginning of the Quai de Cologny in Geneva, Switzerland. Here you can see the statue La Brise which was sculpted by Henry Koenig in 1939. Port-Noir is situated 160 metres west of Genève-Plage (Port-Noir).

Jet d’Eau

Fountain

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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 1¼ km southwest of Genève-Plage (Port-Noir).

Parc des Eaux Vives

Park

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The Parc des Eaux Vives is a park at the Quai Gustave-Ador in Geneva with a surface area of 45,000 m2. It is a sloping hillside park topped by a historic mansion dating back to the 18th century, that now serves as a hotel and restaurant. Parc des Eaux Vives is situated 330 metres south of Genève-Plage (Port-Noir).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Eaux-Vives and Les Pâquis.

Les Eaux-Vives

Suburb

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Les Eaux-Vives was a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, from 1798 to 1931. Located on the left bank of Lake Geneva, it was incorporated into the City of Geneva on 1 January 1931, along with Plainpalais and Le Petit-Saconnex.