Square de l’Académie
Square de l’Académie is a square in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Square de l’Académie is situated nearby to the library Bibliothèque Uni Arve Mathématiques Georges de Rham, as well as near the square Place de l’Université.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque de Genève and Rond-Point de Plainpalais.
Bibliothèque de Genève
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bibliothèque de Genève is the principal library of the City and Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1559, it is among the oldest libraries in the world to operate a legal deposit system, serving as the legal deposit library for the Canton of Geneva. Bibliothèque de Genève is situated 130 metres east of Square de l’Académie.
Rond-Point de Plainpalais
Square
Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rond-Point de Plainpalais is a square, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Square de l’Académie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plainpalais and Champel.
Plainpalais
Suburb
Photo: Erdrokan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and a former municipality of the Canton of Geneva up to 1931.
Champel
Suburb
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Champel is a neighborhood in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. Champel is widely considered a posh, high-class neighbourhood due to its numerous parks and natural spaces, very luxurious apartments and proximity to the city center.
Square de l’Académie
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Académie”
- Category: locality
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.19872° or 46° 11′ 55″ northLongitude
6.1435° or 6° 8′ 37″ eastNamed after
Académie de GenèveOpen location code
8FR854XV+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1512253073OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
“Square de l’Académie” goes by many names.
- French: “Square de l’Académie”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque Uni Arve Mathématiques Georges de Rham and Place de l’Université.
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