ABOUT GENEVA
Geneva is the second-most populous city in Switzerland and situated along the banks of Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps, Geneva sparkles as one of Europe's most beautiful cities.
Geneva is Switzerland’s most international city, as it is where the European seat of the UNO is based. Also home to International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, which provides an insight into the work of these humanitarian organisations.
Geneva's most famous monument, Jet d'Eau, is the world's tallest water fountain and provides a constant landmark for exploring the city. The old town, the heart of Geneva with the shopping and business quarter, holds sway over the left-hand shore. Old Town, clustered on a hill around the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre and the pretty pedestrian Place du Bourg-de-Four -oldest square in the city.
Another famous touristic places Bastions Park and Place Neuve. The park is also home to the Reformation wall, a giant sculpture depicting the forefathers of the Reformation movement which transformed Geneva into a protestant heartland in the 16th century. Place Neuve one of the main squares of Geneva. Square is bordered by many important buildings: Rath Museum, Grand Theatre and Musical Conservatory. Place de Neuve it is also home to the oldest university building, erected in 1873.
Also visitors may interest to visit Plaine de Plainpalais ,Switzerland’s biggest and best flea markets.
Geneva has a oceanic climate with cool winters, usually with light frosts at night and thawing conditions during the day. Summers are relatively warm.
GETTING IN GENEVA
Geneva Airport serves more than 140 destinations with over 50 airlines. The Airport handling over 15 million passengers per annum.
Geneva Airport is located 4 km northwest of Geneva. There are many different travel options available to get in city center of Geneva. With a simple booking system and a great selection of vehicles, www.hoteltaxi.com is the perfect choice for your Airport Transfer.
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