Woodrow Wilson Memorial
The Celestial Sphere is an armillary sphere artpiece situated in the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, one of the four headquarters of the United Nations.- Work of art
- …is a statue
- Description: Sculpture
- Also known as“Armillary Sphere”“Celestial Sphere”“Celestial Sphere Woodrow Wilson Memorial”“The Celestial Sphere”“The Celestial Sphere Woodrow Wilson Memorial”“Wilson-Globe”“Woodrow Wilson Memorial Sphere”
- Established: August 1939
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Nations and Musée Ariana.
Palace of Nations
The Palace of Nations is the home of the United… Palace of Nations is situated 110 metres west of Woodrow Wilson Memorial.
Musée Ariana
The Musée Ariana, also known as the Musée suisse… Musée Ariana is situated 270 metres west of Woodrow Wilson Memorial.
ICRC
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum is a museum located in Geneva, Switzerland. ICRC is situated 430 metres west of Woodrow Wilson Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nations and Sécheron.
Woodrow Wilson Memorial
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Latitude
46.22607° or 46° 13′ 34″ north
Longitude
6.14221° or 6° 8′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FR864GR+CV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Korean—“Woodrow Wilson Memorial” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب وودرو ويلسون التذكاري”
- Japanese: “天球儀”
- Korean: “천구 우드로 윌슨 기념비”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bibliothèque et archives de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève and Bureau de Poste.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cafétéria ONUG - Rez-de-Chausée and UBS Nations.
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