Place Neuve - Geneve, Switzerland
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manchanegra
N 46° 12.060 E 006° 08.601
32T E 279609 N 5120347
Built outside the former ramparts, the Place Neuve has become the focal point of Genevan culture.
Waymark Code: WMY61
Location: Genève, Switzerland
Date Posted: 11/09/2006
Views: 57
Built outside the former ramparts, the Place Neuve has become the focal point of Genevan culture.
It comprises the Grand-Théâtre (opera), the reputed Conservatory of Music and the Rath Museum, internationally renowned for its temporary exhibitions.
In the centre of the square, a statue depicts the Genevan general Henri Dufour, national hero and first to establish a map of Switzerland.
To see:
• Grand-Théâtre (opera house)
• Victoria Hall
• Bâtiment des Forces-Motrices
• Conservatory of Music
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation:
24/7
Admission Prices:
The place Neuve is free. As for the other tourist sights we dont have e enough information
Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Up to 1 hour
Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle or Public Transportation
The attraction’s own URL: Not listed
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