Bois de la Bâtie, Geneva

#65 among attractions in Geneva

Park, Relax in park

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Bois de la Bâtie is a place located in Geneva (Genève canton) and belongs to the category of park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 1365 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°11'56"N latitude and 6°7'28"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Bois de la Bâtie is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Jonction (bus, 7 min walk), Jonction (trolleybus, 7 min walk), Jonction (tram, 8 min walk), Lancy-Pont-Rouge (train, 22 min walk), Molard (ferry, 31 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Viaduc de la Jonction (piers and boardwalks, 6 min walk), Centre Protestant de la Jonction (library, 10 min walk), Patinoire des Vernets (outdoor activities, 13 min walk).

Elevation: 1365 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°11'56"N, 6°7'28"E

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Jonction (Saint-Georges - Bâtie)Geneva Switzerland

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Bois de la Bâtie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Patinoire des Vernets, Reformation Wall, Basilique Notre-Dame de Genève, Musée Rath.

0.5 miSE
Outdoor activities, Sport venue, Sport
Patinoire des Vernets, Geneva
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland, the Patinoire des Vernets serves as a premier destination for ice sports enthusiasts. This sports venue is renowned for its exceptional facilities, which cater to a variety of ice-related activities, including figure...
1 miE
Historic wall celebrating Calvinism
Reformation Wall, Geneva
27 min walk • Tucked away in the serene Parc des Bastions in Geneva, Switzerland, stands the Reformation Wall, a grand memorial that pays homage to the pivotal figures of the Protestant Reformation. This impressive monument, stretching 100 meters in length, is an embodiment of...
1.1 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Basilique Notre-Dame de Genève, Geneva
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Geneva, the Basilique Notre-Dame de Genève stands as a serene spiritual haven amidst the bustling city life. This iconic church, revered by the local Catholic community and admired by visitors, serves as an architectural gem and a place of...
0.9 miE
Temporary art and history exhibitions
Musée Rath, Geneva
24 min walk • The Musée Rath is a renowned cultural institution nestled in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland. This distinguished museum, situated adjacent to the grand Place Neuve, is the first art museum of its kind in the country, dedicated exclusively to the fine arts.
0.9 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Grand Théâtre de Genève, Geneva
23 min walk • The Grand Théâtre de Genève is an emblematic cultural institution nestled in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland. As a beacon of the performing arts, this theatre has etched its place in the city's cultural landscape since its inauguration in 1879.
0.6 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Library
Musée d'ethnographie de Genève, Geneva
16 min walk • The Musée d'ethnographie de Genève is one of the most important ethnographic museums in Switzerland.
0.6 miE
John Calvin, Cemetery
Cimetière des Rois, Geneva
16 min walk • The Cimetière des Rois, is a cemetery in Geneva, Switzerland. The cemetery is commonly named after la rue des Rois near which it is situated. The graveyard was established in 1482 for people who died from plague in the Middle Ages, during the second plague pandemic.
~1050 ftNW
Piers and boardwalks, Bridge
Viaduc de la Jonction, Geneva
6 min walk • The Viaduc de la Jonction is a rail viaduct in Geneva, Switzerland. It was completed in 1945. It is located above the confluence of the rivers Rhône & Arve, locally known as "la Jonction", from which it gets its name.
0.8 miE
Architecture, Synagogue, Eclectic architecture
Beth Yaakov Synagogue, Geneva
22 min walk • The Beth Yaakov Synagogue is located in the heart of the city of Geneva. It has also been known as the Grande Synagogue. It was built between 1858 and 1859 for the Ashkenazi Jewish community, which comprised about 200 people at the time of the synagogue's construction.
0.7 miNE
Museum, History museum
Institut et Musée Voltaire, Geneva
19 min walk • The Institut et Musée Voltaire is a museum in Geneva dedicated to the life and works of Voltaire. The museum is housed in Les Délices, which was Voltaire's home from 1755 until 1760.
0.7 miNE
Museum, History museum
Les Délices, Geneva
19 min walk • Les Délices was from 1755–1760 the home of the French philosopher Voltaire in Geneva, Switzerland. Since 1952 it has housed the Institut et Musée Voltaire, a museum dedicated to his life and works.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bois de la Bâtie?

Nearby attractions include Viaduc de la Jonction, Geneva (6 min walk), Centre Protestant de la Jonction, Geneva (10 min walk), Cimetière des Rois, Geneva (16 min walk), Hans Wilsdorf Bridge, Geneva (16 min walk).

How to get to Bois de la Bâtie by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bois de la Bâtie:

Bus

Jonction • Lines: 11, D, Nc, Nj, T72 (7 min walk)
Queue-d'Arve • Lines: 11, D, Nc (8 min walk)

Trolleybus

Jonction • Lines: 19, 2 (7 min walk)
Claire-Vue • Lines: 19, 2 (7 min walk)

Tram

Jonction • Lines: 14 (8 min walk)
Quidort • Lines: 14 (10 min walk)

Train

Lancy-Pont-Rouge (22 min walk)
Geneva Railway Station (30 min walk)

Ferry

Molard • Lines: M1 (31 min walk)
Genève-Mt-Blanc • Lines: 3150, 3154 (33 min walk)