Geneva the City of Peace
Actually, Geneva has many good names but the most beautiful one is peace as it is like a home to the European headquarters of UNO, It is also known as the smallest of big cities.
Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland and a home to twenty International Organizations and these Important things make Geneva one of the special cities around the world.
Inspiring Geneva
Geneva considered as one of the greenest cities so visitors fall in love with Geneva for its large green beautiful parks about 20% of the city are green areas.
Geneva Popular Festivals and events:
1-Swiss National day
It is like a big vacation for people takes place in August every year since 1291, a special day for them, people celebrating that day by playing fireworks through Geneva streets, eating and drinking..lovely event to attend.
2-Geneva Festival
Another Special day for Geneva to celebrate in streets, folkloric shows, and theaters through Geneva Streets, even children be happy that day as there are a clown parade and a funfair for them.
3-Geneva Summer Music Festival
It is a Three days festival taking place every summer in Geneva streets musicians amuse the visitors by the beautiful classical music.
4-Geneva Art Fair (Artbygenève)
Artists Everywhere are waiting for that Art Fair to Expose their Arts and works.
It is also considered one of the biggest Fairs in Europe.
5-Geneva International Film Festival
Most Popular Attractions In Geneva
1-Jet d’Eau (Water Jet)
A special Landmark in Geneva, that huge amazing water jet a powerful pump propels the water at a rate of about 500 liters a second, locals also spend a good time at that place for swimming.
2-Jardin Anglais (English Garden) and the Mouettes
That Unique Garden is famous for its clock shape that is made of flowers .
3-Palais des Nations
One of the most Important Places in Geneva, These marble buildings is a center of world diplomacy, but anyone can visit it and watching the artworks inside the buildings.
4-Temple de Saint-Pierre
Historical Landmark in Geneva dating back to 1150 , a beautiful place to visit in Geneva to know the history of the temple beside the famous building shape that makes it one of a kind in Geneva.
5-Bâtiment des Forces Motrices
6-Ariana Museum
It was built between 1877 and 1884 by Gustave Revilliod, It contains ceramic and Glass Arts..worth Visiting.
7- Jardin Botanique (Botanical Gardens)
Established in 1902, it contains about 12000 species of Plants and trees, fascinating place to visit and watch beautiful colored flowers.
Geneva travel Tips
For Getting around :
Geneva considered on of the most beautiful places in the world so the best way to enjoy all the attractions is getting around on foot.
The second enjoyable way to visit the attractions of Geneva and also don’t miss anything is to go around by Bike, Geneva is a beautiful place and suitable for bike tours.
By tram
Geneva has an expanding network of super frequent trams and valid anytime.