Wallace fountain, parc des Bastions

Wallace fountain, parc des Bastions is a fountain in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Wallace fountain, parc des Bastions is situated nearby to the work of art Bust of Antoine Carteret, Geneva, as well as near Reformation Wall.

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Type: Body of water
Description: fountain in Geneva, Swittzerland
Also known as: “Fontaine Wallace” and “Wallace Fountain”
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bibliothèque de Genève and Parc des Bastions.

Bibliothèque de Genève

Library

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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.

Parc des Bastions

Park

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Parc des Bastions is a park.

St. Pierre Cathedral

Church

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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 260 metres northeast of Wallace fountain, parc des Bastions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plainpalais and Champel.

Plainpalais

Suburb

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Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and a former municipality of the Canton of Geneva up to 1931.

Champel

Suburb

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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.