Square François-Le-Fort
Square François-Le-Fort is a square in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Square François-Le-Fort is situated nearby to Museum of Far Eastern Art, as well as near the university Haute école d’art et de design (HEAD).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Far Eastern Art and Bibliothèque d’art et d’archéologie.
Bibliothèque d’art et d’archéologie
Library
Photo: Franck.schneider, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bibliothèque d’art et d’archéologie is a library, which is situated 150 metres west of Square François-Le-Fort.
St. Pierre Cathedral
Church
Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter's Cathedral Geneva is a historic church in Geneva, Switzerland. Since 1535, it has been the principal church of the Protestant Church of Geneva and a central site of the Protestant Reformation. St. Pierre Cathedral is situated 460 metres northwest of Square François-Le-Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Champel and Plainpalais.
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.
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.
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.
Square François-Le-Fort
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Le-Fort”, “Square de la Rue François-Le-Fort”, “Square de la rue Le-Fort”, and “Square François-Le-Fort, Geneva”
- Category: locality
- Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.19799° or 46° 11′ 53″ northLongitude
6.15252° or 6° 9′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8FR855X3+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 1513399905OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q110798526
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Square François-Le-Fort” goes by many names.
- French: “square de la Rue Le-Fort aux Tranchées à Genève”
- French: “Square de la Rue Le-Fort aux Tranchées à Genève”
- French: “Square François Le-Fort aux Tranchées à Genève”
- French: “square François-Le-Fort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc Square de la Rue Le-Fort and Haute école d’art et de design (HEAD).
Nearby Places
Explore places such as François Le Fort and Street Art.
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