Externat des Glacis

Externat des Glacis is a school in Geneva, Western Switzerland, which is located on Rue Munier-Romilly. Externat des Glacis is situated near Square François-Le-Fort, as well as near the park Parc Square de la Rue Le-Fort.

Type: School
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Also known as: “Externat catholique des Glacis”
Address: Rue Munier-Romilly 2, Genève, 1206

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Pierre Cathedral and Jet d’Eau.

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 500 metres northwest of Externat des Glacis.

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 north of Externat des Glacis.

Promenade Saint-Antoine

Square

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

Promenade Saint-Antoine is a square, which is situated 270 metres northwest of Externat des Glacis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Champel and Plainpalais.

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

Suburb

Photo: Erdrokan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and was a municipality of the Canton of Geneva until 1931.

Les Eaux-Vives

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

Externat des Glacis

Category: education
Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.19783° or 46° 11′ 52″ north

Longitude

6.15295° or 6° 9′ 11″ east

Operator

Externat catholique des Glacis

Open location code

8FR855X3+45

OpenStreetMap ID

way 133530155

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Square François-Le-Fort and Parc Square de la Rue Le-Fort.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Street Art and François Le Fort.

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