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Geneva
4.3(58 Reviews)

Geneva

Geneva is the second most important financial center in Switzerland after Zurich and also the second largest city in the country. As the seat of numerous international organizations such as the UN or the WHO, Geneva has a high significance worldwide. The 140 m high Jet d'eau is a water fountain in the Geneva lake basin and characterizes the image of the "smallest metropolis in the world". Geneva is also known as the cradle of Swiss watchmaking. In the English Garden there is even a clock made of flowers - the "Horloge Fleuri".

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Geneva · answered by the editorial team

What are the destinations and attractions in the city of Geneva?

The city of Geneva is a world diplomatic and banking center. Among the most important destinations are the Jet d'Eau water fountain, Cathedrale Saint-Pierre, Jardin Anglais, Palais des Nations and the Palace of the League of Nations. Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland with nearly 200,000 inhabitants.

What activities can you do in the city of Geneva?

There are many exciting activities to do in the city of Geneva. These include swimming at the Genève-Plage or the Baby-Plage, city tours, visits to the museums Ariana, d'art et d'histoire or Patek Philippe. In addition, Yatouland offers fun for children. The Fleurier Horloge is a clock on Lake Geneva made of flowers.

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