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Switzerland ( Europe )
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Geneva is categorised as Lakeside


Jet d'eau (Photo Courtesy: Michel Bobillier)
The Olympic Flame (Photo Courtesy: Mark and Allegra Jaroski-Biava)
Gruyere (Photo Courtesy: Cjeiler)
Geneva City (Photo Courtesy: mpd01605)
Chateau de Chillon (Photo Courtesy: Benjamin Gimmel)
St. Peter's Cathedral (Photo Courtesy: Yann)

Reasons to Visit
  • Geneva is referred to the Peace Capital of the World.
  • Geneva is the second largest city of Switzerland.
  • Geneva is perfect for a stroll, shopping or a night cruise on Lake Geneva.
Know It
  • Geneva is approachable via 70 minute train ride from Montreux
Access Information
  • Nearest Airport -Geneva

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Destination Ideas

  • Understanding Switzerland - A Picture Perfect Destination

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  • Places to Visit
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    The museum holds witness to the world's finest clocks and watches made in the country. Visitors can admire the extraordinary collection of watches, and enamel miniatures from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The museum also has a library dedicated to horology. Visit the famous Flower Clock located at the edge of the Jardin Anglais which is an amalgamation of floral art with technology; the hands of the clock are the largest in the world. The clock built over a surface of 2.5 metres and is a pretty sight for many visitors exploring the city.
    Museum
    Memorial
    1
    Geneva's oldest square (once a Roman forum), and relax in one of the many beautiful parks or gardens.
    Gardens
    General
    1
    The world's tallest fountain the Jet d'Eau with its 140 m (460 ft) plume is situated in the heart of this city has become the famous landmark here.
    Theme Parks
    Amusement Park
    2
    One of the most famous Cathedrals, the St. Peter's Cathedral is an example of fine Gothic architecture. You will see a fabulous panorama of the city and the lake from the summit of the Cathedral.
    Church
    Roman Catholic Church
    6
    A huge infrastructure shaped as a globe, the creation is dedicated to science, particle physics and new-age technology. It is a wonderful sight to see in the late evening when it is lit up.
    Museum
    Science Museum
    18
    Lake or Riverside
    City Lake
    48
  • Excursion
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    The Olympic Museum is one of the famous sports museum in the world and home to the largest archive of the Olympic Games in the world. Located at Lausanne, the museum houses permanent and temporary exhibits relating to sports and the Olympic Movement. Recently reopened in 2013 after renovations, the Olympic Museums has collection over 87,000 objects dating back to 1915. The museum's Olympic Park is also worth a visit.
    Museum
    History
    64
    Chateau de Chillon is a beautiful medieval island castle located on Lake Geneva. From the mid-12th century the castle has been home to the Savoys and an inspiration to many famous poets and writers such as Lord Byron and Henry James. Today, Chateau de Chillon is one of Switzerland's most visited and iconic historic monuments.
    Historic Site
    Memorial
    104
  • Activity
    NameDescriptionCategorySub-CategoryDistance(Kms)
    Geneva City Tour is the perfect introduction to Geneva. The tour will let you visit Geneva's modern area and old town area. Visit the Jet d'eau fountain, the Flower clock, historic monuments in Old Town, visit the famous international part of Geneva around the UN office and the Red Cross museum.
    Activity
    Village Visit
    5
    Day trip to Gruyere is a full-day trip from Geneva including a ride on the Panoramic Golden Express Train. The trip includes a visit to the Broc Chocolate factory en route to Gruyere. Explore the Gruyere village and take the Panoramic Golden Express above Lake Lamen. Visit the Lavaux Vineyard Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Activity
    Village Visit
    122

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Average Day / Night Temperature of Geneva, Switzerland

January
2°C / -6°C
February
2°C / -9°C
March
8°C / -3°C
April
14°C / 2°C
May
14°C / 2°C
June
20°C / 5°C
July
22°C / 8°C
August
24°C / 9°C
September
19°C / 6°C
October
16°C / 3°C
November
9°C / 0°C
December
2°C / -4°C

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Airport in Geneva
  • Geneva International Airport ( GVA ) , Geneva
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