Experience Innovation and Culture at Palexpo
Discover the heart of innovation and culture at Palexpo, a premier exhibition and trade center in the beautiful Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland.
Palexpo in Le Grand-Saconnex is a premier exhibition and trade center, renowned for hosting diverse events from international trade shows to cultural exhibitions, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Switzerland.
A brief summary to Palexpo
- Rte François-Peyrot 30, Grand-Saconnex, 1218, CH
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the event calendar on Palexpo's official website to plan your visit around exciting exhibitions.
- Public transport is highly efficient; consider taking the tram or bus to avoid parking hassles.
- If attending a trade show, register online in advance for faster entry.
- Explore nearby attractions, including the picturesque Lake Geneva and the historic city of Geneva after your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the exhibition space is vast and requires a lot of walking.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Annecy train station (Gare d'Annecy), take bus line 18 towards Geneva Airport. Get off at the 'Grand-Saconnex, Rte François-Peyrot' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Palexpo. Head southwest on Rte François-Peyrot for about 5 minutes until you reach your destination at Rte François-Peyrot 30.
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Walking
If you prefer walking, from the center of Annecy, head south to the Rue de la République. Continue straight to Place de la Gare and then follow the Rue de l'Isle until you reach the bus station. Take bus line 18 towards Geneva Airport, and get off at 'Grand-Saconnex, Rte François-Peyrot'. Walk southwest for about 5 minutes to reach Palexpo.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, rent a bike from one of the many bike rental stations in Annecy. Follow the bike paths heading towards the south, following the signs towards Geneva. Once you reach Grand-Saconnex, use the bike lanes along Rte François-Peyrot, which leads directly to Palexpo, approximately a 30-minute ride from the center of Annecy.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from anywhere in Annecy to Palexpo. Just provide the driver with the address: Rte François-Peyrot 30, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex. The journey should take around 30 minutes depending on traffic.
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