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Explore Chêne-Bourg
Chêne-Bourg in Geneva (Canton of Geneva) with it's 7,959 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 79 mi (or 127 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Chêne-Bourg is now 08:07 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Chêne-Bourg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Annemasse Airport in France in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Geneva Cointrin International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 6 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 33 mi (or 54 km), North-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Geneva, Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Gex, Chancy and Bonneville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Geneva a Luxury Collection Hotel Hotel President Wilson
Geneva Beau-Rivage
D'Angleterre Geneva
Kempinski Grand Hotel Geneva
Metropole Geneve Hotel
Parc Des Eaux-Vives
Hôtel Mercure Annemasse Porte de Genève
Comfort Suites Porte de Genève
Hotel Longemalle
Adriatica
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Vide-grenier 2014 (2). Place Favre Chêne-Bourg
L'Association des Habitants du Plateau de Bel-Air (AHPBA)organise le vide-grenier à la Place Favre.
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DAVULGA davulga Un petit tour à Davulga en voiture avec de la bonne zik MEHMET KACAN 03:Sirinsin Eskisehirrim 04:Alli Durnam Telli Durnam ...
TCC. Reportage TV Leman Bleu - Thermographie Genève
Reportage de " TV Leman Bleu", sur la thermographie aérienne infrarouge de Genève, réalisé par la société TCC.
guitar Empreinte digitale Mars 2013
Guitar ST bricolée et cheap et fière de l'être. Ampli Line6 Spider IV 15 ( enfin un peu plus sérieux). Bah on risque pas de me confondre avec quelqu'un d'autre !
Exercice debriefing 16/06/2014 Pompiers-Sauveteurs de Chêne-Bourg/Thônex 1225 - CH
Sous-Moulin. Exercice Pompiers-Sauveteurs Chêne-Bourg/Thônex. Debriefing.
Chêne-Bougeries vue du ciel
Chêne-Bougeries is a neighborhood close to Geneva, Switzerland. These aerial views show the Arve river, the Gradelle towers, Claparède high-school, downtown Chêne-Bougeries, and the parcs...
BimBadaBoum 2011 - Le Film
Le plus grand festival 100% familial à Chêne-Bougeries (Genève) du 18 au 21 août 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
International School of Geneva
The International School of Geneva, also known as Ecolint, is a private international school based in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the oldest currently operating International School in the world. The International Baccalaureate (IB) programme, which most English-speaking students at the school follow, was created at the Grande Boissière campus. It is a bilingual school, with instruction in both French and English. Ecolint's current Director General is Mrs Vicky Tuck.
Villa Diodati
The Villa Diodati is a manor in Cologny close to Lake Geneva. It is most famous for having been the summer residence of Lord Byron, Mary Shelley, Percy Shelley, John Polidori and others in 1816, where the basis for the classical horror stories Frankenstein and The Vampyre was laid. Originally called the Villa Belle Rive, Byron named it the Villa Diodati after the family that owned it.
Bodmer Library
The Bibliotheca Bodmeriana (or Bodmer Library) is located in Cologny, Switzerland just outside Geneva. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The library was established by Martin Bodmer and is famous as the home of the Bodmer Papyri. Some of these papyri are among the oldest remaining copies of the New Testament. Some manuscripts are written in Greek, others in Coptic (e.g. Papyrus Bodmer III). The first of the manuscripts was purchased in 1956 (Papyrus Bodmer II — P).
Hekhal Haness Synagogue
The Hekhal Haness Synagogue is the largest synagogue in Geneva, Switzerland. On May 24, 2007 the synagogue was severely damaged by a fire.
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine
The Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine is awarded annually (starting in 1986) by the Louis-Jeantet Foundation to biomedical researchers in Europe; the awards are made each April. The aim of the prize is both to honor its recipients and to finance their research.
Parc La Grange
The Parc La Grange, Geneva, has a surface of 200,000 m, hosts very old and tall trees, Geneva's biggest rose garden, orangeries and an 18th-century villa. Also two theaters, a playground as well as a paddling pool for the children are found there. It is situated at the Quai Gustave-Ador in Geneva.
Parc des Eaux Vives
The Parc des Eaux Vives has a surface of 45.000 m2 and is situated at the Quai Gustave-Ador in Geneva, right next at the Parc La Grange. It is a sloping hillside park topped by a historic mansion dating back to the 18th century, that now serves as a hotel and restaurant. The headquarters of the Geneva Sports Association is as well located in this park.
Téléphérique du Salève
The Téléphérique du Salève is a passenger cable car connecting Veyrier (just across the French border from Geneva) with the Saleve ridge. The cable car was inaugurated in 1932, replacing a now-disused rack railway (for which one of the tunnels can still be seen walking up). The base station in Veyrier (located a short walk from the border crossing) is at an altitude of 432m, with the top station at 1097m.