Place Dorcière
Place Dorcière is a square in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Place Dorcière is situated nearby to Geneva Bus Station, as well as near Holy Trinity Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Genève-Cornavin Railway Station and Holy Trinity Church.
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 380 metres northwest of Place Dorcière.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Church, Geneva, Switzerland, was completed in 1853. The church is located at rue du Mont-Blanc, between the Genève-Cornavin railway station and the famous hotels at the banks of Lake Geneva.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Pâquis and Les Grottes.
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.
Place Dorcière
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Dorcière” and “Place DORCIÈRE”
- Category: locality
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.20848° or 46° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
6.14686° or 6° 8′ 49″ eastNamed after
Louis DorcièreOpen location code
8FR8645W+9POpenStreetMap ID
way 1510835473OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
“Place Dorcière” goes by many names.
- French: “Place Dorcière”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geneva Bus Station and Bust of Louis Favre, Geneva.
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