La Rencontre

La Rencontre is a public building in Geneva, Western Switzerland which is located on Rue des Gares. La Rencontre is situated nearby to the community center TA magotchi, as well as near the church Église Évangélique de Montbrillant.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Genève-Cornavin Railway Station and Parc des Cropettes.

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: mpd01605, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Geneva railway station, also known as Geneva Cornavin railway station, is Geneva's main train station, located in Cornavin area; both names can be used interchangeably. Genève-Cornavin Railway Station is situated 260 metres south of La Rencontre.

Parc des Cropettes

Park

Photo: Inisheer, CC BY 3.0.

Parc des Cropettes is a park, which is situated 140 metres west of La Rencontre.

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 1¼ km southeast of La Rencontre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Grottes and Les Pâquis.

Les Grottes

Neighborhood

Photo: Jvhertum, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Les Grottes is a neighborhood.

Les Pâquis

Suburb

Photo: Noebu, CC BY 2.5.

Les Pâquis is a suburb.

Servette

Quarter

Photo: Abraham Del Pozo, Public domain.

Servette is a district of the city of Geneva, Switzerland. The district's name comes from the Latin word for forest, silva, and means "little forest". Its name alludes to Servette's rural past, before Geneva grew beyond its walls and incorporated the area.

La Rencontre

Type: Public building
Address: Rue des Gares 27, 1201
Categories: building and government building
Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.2125° or 46° 12′ 45″ north

Longitude

6.14206° or 6° 8′ 31″ east

Open location code

8FR8646R+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 146234309

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=public_building

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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