Centre William Rappard
The Centre William Rappard at Rue de Lausanne 154, Geneva, Switzerland, was built between 1923 and 1926 to house the International Labour Office. It was the first building in Geneva designed to house an international organization.- Type: Public building
- Description: Geneva, Switzerland, built between 1923 and 1926 to house the International Labour Office
- Address: Rue de Lausanne 154, Genève, 1202
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Nations and World Meteorological Organisation.
Palace of Nations
Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of Nations is the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was built between 1929 and 1938 to serve as the headquarters of the League of Nations. Palace of Nations is situated 700 metres west of Centre William Rappard.
World Meteorological Organisation
Public building
Photo: Mark Parsons, CC BY-SA 2.0.
World Meteorological Organisation is a public building, which is situated 280 metres west of Centre William Rappard.
Bust of Skanderbeg, Geneva
Memorial
Photo: PiotrPiotrPl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bust of Skanderbeg, Geneva is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sécheron and Les Pâquis.
Pregny-Chambésy
Village
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pregny-Chambésy is a commune in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland. It is located directly north of the city of Geneva, on the south-western shore of Lake Geneva.
Centre William Rappard
- Categories: building and government building
- Location: Geneva, Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.22406° or 46° 13′ 27″ northLongitude
6.14969° or 6° 8′ 59″ eastLevels
4Open location code
8FR864FX+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 25797395OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicWikidata ID
Q2944897
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Centre William Rappard” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Centre William Rappard”
- Catalan: “Centre William Rappard”
- French: “Centre William Rappard”
- French: “centre William-Rappard”
- French: “Centre William-Rappard”
- Galician: “Centro William Rappard”
- German: “Centre William Rappard”
- Hebrew: “מרכז ויליאם רפאר”
- Indonesian: “Centre William Rappard”
- Italian: “Centro William Rappard”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Centre William Rappard”
- Spanish: “Centro William Rappard”
- Tatar: “Вильям Раппар үзәге”
- Ukrainian: “Центр Вільяма Реппарда”
- Vietnamese: “Trung tâm William Rappard”
- Welsh: “CAnolfan William Rappard”
- Welsh: “centre William-Rappard”
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