Place de Traînant

Place de Traînant is a square in Cologny, Canton of Geneva. Place de Traînant is situated nearby to the square Esplanade Alinghi, as well as near Port-Noir.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Port-Noir and Jet d’Eau.

Port-Noir

Marina

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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 350 metres west of Place de Traînant.

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 1½ km west of Place de Traînant.

Bodmer Library

Library

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The Bodmer Foundation is a library and museum specialised in manuscripts and precious editions. It is located in Cologny, Switzerland just outside Geneva. Bodmer Library is situated 710 metres northeast of Place de Traînant.

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.