Geneva
Embedded between nearby Alpine peaks and the hilly terrain of the Jura, the French-speaking city of Geneva lies in the bay where the Rhone leaves Lake Geneva.
Must See
Jet D' Eau
The “Landmark of Geneva” the 140 meter high water jet at the periphery of the Lake Geneva can be seen from afar.
St. Pierre Cathedral
Visit the north tower of the three naved basilicas in the old town to see some magnificent views of Geneva city and Lake Geneva.
Palace of United Nations
Originally built to house the League of Nations, the Palace of United Nations is worth visiting to see the magnificent Assembly Hall, in addition to the large collection of public art, libraries and landscaped grounds.
Cruises on Lake Geneva
From the cruise boats, visitors may marvel at the unique scenery of castles and magnificent residences set against wonderful landscapes and mountain panoramas.
International Museum of the Red Cross
The birthplace of the International Red Cross houses the only museum that is dedicated to the history and work of this organization.
Chamonix Mont Blanc
The perfect excursion to the picturesque Arve Valley from Geneva to Chamonix (France), one of the most famous mountain villages at the foot of the remarkable and majestic Mont-
Blanc.
Indian Restaurants
Café Gandhi
+41 22 731 41 12
Spice of India
+41 22 732 71 81
Jaipur
+41 22 329 05 04
Little India
+41 22 731 11 71
Shahi Food
+41 22 738 44 36
Royal India
+41 22 731 62 38
Shopping
If you are interested in taking or sending home some Swiss souvenirs you can certainly find them in Geneva, mainly along the main streets leading down to the lake from Gare Cornavin. There are also a couple of good spots on the other side of the lake near the end of the Mont Blanc Bridge.
