Saint-Hippolyte church

Saint-Hippolyte church is a church in Le Grand-Saconnex, Canton of Geneva which is located on Chemin Auguste-Vilbert. Saint-Hippolyte church is situated nearby to the park Parc de la place de Carantec, as well as near Parc du Château-Pictet.

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Type: Church
Description: Catholic church in the municipality of Grand-Saconnex, canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Also known as: “Église Saint-Hippolyte”
Address: Chemin Auguste-Vilbert 10, Le Grand-Saconnex

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include World Council of Churches and Palace of Nations.

World Council of Churches

Building

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The World Council of Churches is a worldwide Christian inter-church organization founded in 1948 to work for the cause of ecumenism. Its full members today include the Assyrian Church of the East, most jurisdictions of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the… World Council of Churches is situated 440 metres southeast of Saint-Hippolyte church.

Palace of Nations

Public building

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The Palace of Nations is the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was built between 1929 and 1938 to serve as the headquarters of the League of Nations. Palace of Nations is situated 1½ km southeast of Saint-Hippolyte church.

Lutheran World Federation

The Lutheran World Federation is a global communion of national and regional Lutheran denominations headquartered in the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, Switzerland. Lutheran World Federation is situated 440 metres southeast of Saint-Hippolyte church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Grand-Saconnex and Petit-Saconnex.

Le Grand-Saconnex

Town

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Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Several international organizations and permanent missions to the United Nations are located in Grand Saconnex.