Lake Geneva Museum
The Lake Geneva Museum is located in Nyon, Switzerland. It was founded in 1954, and was created for the many artifacts found in the lake, such as shipwrecks, models, and engines. It also contains aquariums with images of wildlife.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday: closed
Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Email: info@museeduleman.ch
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum collection in Nyon in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Also known as: “mdl”
- Address: Quai Louis-Bonnard 8, Nyon, 1260
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parc du Bourg-de-Rive and Nyon Roman Museum.
Nyon Roman Museum
Museum
Photo: Odrade123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nyon Roman Museum is situated 130 metres north of Lake Geneva Museum.
Reformed Church of Notre Dame in Nyon
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reformed Church of Notre Dame in Nyon is situated 190 metres northwest of Lake Geneva Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prangins and Eysins.
Prangins
Village
Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Prangins is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located on Lake Geneva.
Eysins
Village
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eysins is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Eysins is situated 2½ km west of Lake Geneva Museum.
Signy-Avenex
Village
Signy-Avenex is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Signy-Avenex is situated 3 km west of Lake Geneva Museum.
Lake Geneva Museum
- Categories: local museum, memory institution, natural history museum, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nyon, Nyon District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.38002° or 46° 22′ 48″ northLongitude
6.24008° or 6° 14′ 24″ eastInception
1954Height
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8FR896JR+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 172516246OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q644296
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Lake Geneva Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ժնևի լճի թանգարան”
- Arpitan: “Musê du Lèman”
- French: “musée du Léman”
- French: “Musée du Léman”
- German: “Genfersee museum”
- German: “Musée du Léman”
- Italian: “Musée du Léman”
- Portuguese: “Museu do Lemano”
- Russian: “Музей Женевского озера”
- Spanish: “Museo de Leman”
- Spanish: “Museo de Lemán”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Женевського озера”
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