Église Russe, Geneva

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Église Russe is a place located in Geneva (Genève canton) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 1322 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°11'56"N latitude and 6°9'14"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Église Russe is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Tranchées (bus, 3 min walk), Musée d'art et d'histoire (trolleybus, 4 min walk), Terrassière (tram, 5 min walk), Genève-Champel (train, 12 min walk), Eaux-Vives (ferry, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museum of Art and History (museum, 4 min walk), Immeuble Clarté (unesco, 4 min walk), Natural History Museum of Geneva (museum, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 46°11'56"N, 6°9'14"E

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Centre-Plainpalais-Acacias (Les Tranchées)Geneva Switzerland

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Église Russe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, Pont du Mont-Blanc, Reformation Wall.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Église Russe?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Art and History, Geneva (4 min walk), Immeuble Clarté, Geneva (4 min walk), Natural History Museum of Geneva, Geneva (6 min walk), Place du Bourg-de-Four, Geneva (7 min walk).

How to get to Église Russe by public transport?

The nearest stations to Église Russe:

Bus

Tranchées • Lines: 1, 8 (3 min walk)
Florissant • Lines: 1, 5, 8 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

Musée d'art et d'histoire • Lines: 7 (4 min walk)
Rive • Lines: 10, 2, 6, 7 (5 min walk)

Tram

Terrassière • Lines: 12, 17 (5 min walk)
Rive • Lines: 12, 17 (6 min walk)

Train

Genève-Champel (12 min walk)
Genève-Eaux-Vives (14 min walk)

Ferry

Eaux-Vives • Lines: M2 (12 min walk)
Genève-Jardin-Anglais • Lines: 3150, 3154 (12 min walk)