Parc Challandes, Geneva

Name: Parc Challandes
Address: Route de Valavran, Geneva, 1293, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 79 254 75 74

#86 among attractions in Geneva

Aquarium, Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park

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Parc Challandes (address: Route de Valavran) is a place located in Geneva (Genève canton) and belongs to the category of aquarium, zoo, outdoor activities.

It is situated at an altitude of 1378 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°15'28"N latitude and 6°8'22"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Parc Challandes is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Valavran (bus, 3 min walk), Les Tuileries (train, 17 min walk), Bellevue (ferry, 22 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Bellevue (area, 14 min walk), Tournay Castle (forts and castles, 37 min walk), Pregny-Chambésy (area, 40 min walk).

Elevation: 1378 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°15'28"N, 6°8'22"E

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Route de ValavranGeneva 1293 Switzerland

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+41 79 254 75 74

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Nearby attractions include: Palace of Nations, Botanical Garden, Bains des Pâquis, Domaine de Penthes.

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