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 the centre of the city. The immediate area surrounding it is known as Cornavin; both names can be used interchangeably. Genève-Cornavin Railway Station is situated 260 metres south of La Rencontre.
Parc des Cropettes
Park
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.
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″ northLongitude
6.14206° or 6° 8′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8FR8646R+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 146234309OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=public_buildingOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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