Palexpo, Geneva

Name: Palexpo
Address: Geneva, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 22 761 11 11

#41 among attractions in Geneva

Convention center

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Palexpo is a convention center in Geneva, Switzerland. The buildings are owned by the canton of Geneva while the company is a semi-private foundation. The center is located close to Geneva International Airport. There are seven halls, and 102,000 square metres of exhibition space. The Geneva Motor Show is held at Palexpo. ()

Alternative names: Area: 25.2 acres (0.0394 mi²)Coordinates: 46°14'7"N, 6°6'59"E

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+41 22 761 11 11

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Palexpo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of Nations, Broken Chair, Musée Ariana, Domaine de Penthes.

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United Nations building with park
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Park
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Forts and castles
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Library
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Mosque, Church
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United Nations HQ
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