Palace of Nations, Geneva (Geneva)

Switzerland / Genf / Pregny-Chambesy / Geneva
The Palais des Nations (English: Palace of Nations) in Geneva, Switzerland, was built between 1929 and 1938 as the headquarters of the League of Nations. Since the 1950s, it has served as the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, although Switzerland did not become a member of the UN until 2002.

www.unog.ch Palais des nations
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_Nations
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Coordinates:   46°13'38"N   6°8'29"E

Comments

  • It is a great place. I was one of the lucky students who could visit this plcae in Aug 1990. Aniket Mandrekar
  • I was also here also like a student (Taize 2008)Vitaliy Ivanov Ukraine
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