The massive wooden chair with one broken leg stands in front of the UN as a strong symbol against…read morelandmines and the harm they cause to civilians. It's easy to visit, free, and located in a very open, public space, making it a great stop while exploring the city. It's also a great spot for photos, especially with the UN buildings in the background.

Geneva seems to tout its lake water jet as its main tourist attraction, but this is by far the best…read moreone. It's not as centrally located, since it's about a 25 minute walk or so from the center of town, but where else in the world can you see a giant broken chair? This is as Instagram of a shot as you can get around here. A must see.

The Broken Chair at the UN Headquarters in Geneva is a powerful symbol of the devastating impact of…read morewar. I didn't know to book a tour far enough in advance, so I only got to see the outside of the building. I didn't feel like I missed out too much because I have toured the NYC UN HQ before, which I believe is the largest office. There was a protest going on when I went, and I assume there's usually something happening there. There is a bus stop, which is convenient.

Due to Covid and other reasons. They are no longer offering tours…read more We came here just to see the landmark and the buildings. There was a large crowd of protesters in front of the building when we went. A bit scary.

One of iconic sights in Geneva. The sheer power and height of the water jet are impressive, and it…read morelooks amazing from almost anywhere along the lake. Up close, the mist is refreshing (and you will get a little wet), which honestly adds to the experience. It's free, easy to access, and perfect for a relaxing walk along Lake Geneva. The views of the water, mountains, and city together are beautiful, especially at night when the fountain is lit up. Great for photos and just soaking in the atmosphere.

A marvel and spectacular sight to behold, on a clear and still day the jet d'eau can really be…read moreappreciated for the height it reaches! A must see while in Geneve. At night it is lit up with various colors!

A good excuse to get lost and experience Geneive. It's a ramp that was used by horseman, they…read moredidn't have to get off. it's fun to go up, I did it.

It is a point of interest at Geneva. It is also the important place where all nations gather here…read more Heavily guarded. We only can see from outside. This United Nations has big compound. It is United Nation office administration. The front of the entrance park is the most visited location for tourists. It has the 12th tallest sculpture of the world that call Broken Chair. It represents the protest to cluster bombs and land mines. The mines has a lot innocent people hurt during the war and now. The entrance also has a good display of all nation flags. Good place for picture. The floor water fountain has good display. Almost like musical fountain.

I had a delicious bowl of gazpacho that was ice cold, fresh and most delicious. It had some…read morecroutons sprinkled on top that were not so great and they got mushy so I ate around them and instead enjoyed the crusty bread served on the side. My friend had the onion soup which she enjoyed. We ate outside on a warm and sunny Afternoon. Our waiter was friendly and efficient. A friend recommended to try their fillet perches as they are very good.

OMG. Worst service in years. I read reviews and should have listened. Incredibly slow, waiter…read moreforgets to deliver requests and guy (manager?) behind the bar is drinking. I would be too but they keep forgetting to bring my wine. Food is uninspiring and expensive. Avoid. Much better choice was our meal last night at Les Amures.

7/15/2024 - walking to the jet stream water which shoots out of the lake about 160 meters, we came…read moreaddress this. It was free and we just found a bench and relaxed for a few minutes. It was very cool looking. See photos.

10/9/20 When I walked by this place, I saw it wasn't always…read moreas crowded as other places in Switzerland. Still, the pictures I saw trigger a memory until I saw a photo from an angle I do remember. The flower arrangements were always a wonder to see when we walked by this site. There was almost always something going on around Lac Leman. My mom told me about the boundary zones between Geneva Switzerland and France are complicated to explain, but the picture I have make it easier to understand. From where Monument Brunswick starts to walking around the whole lake took some time, but I got the chance to do it. I only did it once, but I had fun.