École des Grottes

École des Grottes is a school in Geneva, Western Switzerland, which is located on Avenue Eugène-Empeyta. École des Grottes is situated near the park Parc des Grottes, as well as near the post office Poste Servette.

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Type: School
Description: school in Geneva
Also known as: “Ecole des Grottes” and “École primaire des Grottes”
Address: Avenue Eugène-Empeyta 5-7, Genève, 1202

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Genève-Cornavin Railway Station and Voltaire Museum.

Genève-Cornavin Railway Station

Railway station

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Geneva railway station, also known as Geneva Cornavin railway station, is Geneva's main train station, located in Cornavin area; both names can be used interchangeably. Genève-Cornavin Railway Station is situated 550 metres east of École des Grottes.

Voltaire Museum

Museum

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The Institut et Musée Voltaire is a museum in Geneva dedicated to the life and works of Voltaire. The museum is housed in Les Délices, which was Voltaire's home from 1755 until 1760. Voltaire Museum is situated 530 metres south of École des Grottes.

Parc Beaulieu

Park

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Parc Beaulieu is a park, which is situated 300 metres north of École des Grottes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Grottes and Servette.

Les Grottes

Neighborhood

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Les Grottes is a neighborhood.

Servette

Quarter

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Servette is a district of the city of Geneva, Switzerland. The district's name comes from the Latin word for forest, silva, and means "little forest". Its name alludes to Servette's rural past, before Geneva grew beyond its walls and incorporated the area.