Place de Montbrillant

Place de Montbrillant is a square in , . Place de Montbrillant is situated near , as well as near the police station .
Photo: MHM55, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Square
  • Description: public square in Geneva, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Montbrillant” and “place de Montbrillant”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Genève-Cornavin Railway Station and Basilica of Our Lady of Geneva.

Railway station
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Geneva railway station, also known as Geneva Cornavin railway station, is 's main train station, located in Cornavin area; both names can be used interchangeably. is situated 120 metres east of Place de Montbrillant.

Church
Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Roman Catholic church and Minor Basilica located in Geneva, Switzerland. It is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. is situated 160 metres southeast of Place de Montbrillant.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 150 metres east of Place de Montbrillant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Grottes and Les Pâquis.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
Photo: Noebu, CC BY 2.5.
is a suburb.

Quarter
Photo: Abraham Del Pozo, Public domain.
is a district of the city of , . The district's name comes from the Latin word for forest, silva, and means "little forest". Its name alludes to 's rural past, before Geneva grew beyond its walls and incorporated the area.

Place de Montbrillant

Latitude
46.21005° or 46° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
6.1411° or 6° 8′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FR8646R+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1512710141
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q124362649
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Place de Montbrillant” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Le Pavillon Bleu and L’Almacén.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: SuisseMobile.ch Bienvenue à Genève and Vélostation Montbrillant.

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Worth a closer look: Lausanne and Lake Geneva.

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