Place de la Madeleine

Place de la Madeleine is a square in Geneva, Western Switzerland. Place de la Madeleine is situated nearby to the theater building L’Abri, as well as near the square Terrasse Agrippa-d’Aubigné.

Type: Square
Description: public square in Geneva, Switzerland
Also known as: “Madeleine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Pierre Cathedral and International Museum of the Reformation.

St. Pierre Cathedral

Church

Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 110 metres southwest of Place de la Madeleine.

International Museum of the Reformation

Museum

Photo: Serein, Public domain.

The International Museum of the Reformation is a museum in Geneva, Switzerland, dedicated to the history and heritage of the Protestant Reformation. It was opened in 2005. International Museum of the Reformation is situated 100 metres west of Place de la Madeleine.

Terrasse Agrippa-d’Aubigné

Square

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Terrasse Agrippa-d’Aubigné is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plainpalais and Les Eaux-Vives.

Plainpalais

Suburb

Photo: Erdrokan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and was a municipality of the Canton of Geneva until 1931.

Les Eaux-Vives

Suburb

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Les Eaux-Vives was a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, from 1798 to 1931. Located on the left bank of Lake Geneva, it was incorporated into the City of Geneva on 1 January 1931, along with Plainpalais and Le Petit-Saconnex.

Champel

Suburb

Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Place de la Madeleine

Category: locality
Location: Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.20172° or 46° 12′ 6″ north

Longitude

6.1496° or 6° 8′ 59″ east

Open location code

8FR8642X+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 85033103

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

Wikidata ID

Q121743123

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Place de la Madeleine” goes by many names.

French: “place de la Madeleine”
French: “Place de la Madeleine”
German: “Place de la Madeleine”
Italian: “Place de la Madeleine”
Spanish: “Place de la Madeleine”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include L’Abri and Terrasse Agrippa-d’Aubigné.

Nearby Places

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