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Discover the Serenity of Promenade de la Treille

Explore the scenic Promenade de la Treille in Geneva, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and stunning views.

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A brief summary to Promenade de la Treille

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Nestled in the heart of Geneva, the Promenade de la Treille is a tranquil escape that showcases the beauty of nature combined with the rich cultural heritage of the city. This scenic promenade is one of the oldest in Geneva and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for leisurely walks or picnics. As you stroll along the tree-lined paths, you will immerse yourself in the serene ambiance, enhanced by the fragrant gardens and the gentle sounds of nature. The promenade features several viewpoints that allow you to capture breathtaking photographs of the city and Lake Geneva, creating memorable experiences for tourists and locals alike. The vibrant greenery coupled with historical elements, such as the famous 'Giant Chair' sculpture, adds to the charm of this location, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the city. Whether you are looking to enjoy a peaceful afternoon, engage in a leisurely jog, or simply take a moment to appreciate the beauty around you, Promenade de la Treille caters to all. Nearby cafés and shops provide perfect opportunities to relax and recharge, ensuring that your visit is both enjoyable and memorable. With its unique blend of nature, culture, and stunning views, the Promenade de la Treille is an essential stop for any tourist in Geneva.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the city and lake.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in the lush green areas along the promenade.
  • Don't miss the iconic Giant Chair sculpture for a unique photo opportunity.
  • Explore nearby cafés for a refreshing drink after your stroll.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're in the heart of Carouge, head north towards Rue de la Fontenette. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rue du Commerce. Take a left onto Rue du Commerce and follow it until you reach the Parc de la Planchette. Continue along the path through the park, and eventually, you will find yourself entering the area of Geneva. Head towards Rpe de la Treille, which is about a 15-20 minute walk from Carouge. The Promenade de la Treille will be on your right as you approach.

  • Public Transport

    From Carouge, you can take tram line 12 from the 'Carouge, Mairie' stop towards 'Gare Cornavin'. When you reach the 'Bel-Air' stop, get off and transfer to tram line 18 towards 'Nations'. Ride for two stops and get off at 'Rive'. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Rpe de la Treille. Head east along Rue du Rhône, turn left onto Rue de la Treille, and the Promenade will be on your left. Please note that a single tram ticket costs approximately CHF 3.50.

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