Palais des Nations – United Nations Geneva
Overview
Intro
The Palais des Nations in Geneva is the European headquarters of the United Nations and one of the most important centres for international diplomacy. On a guided tour, you will take a look behind the scenes of world politics.
The Palais des Nations at a glance
The Palais des Nations in Geneva was built between 1929 and 1938 and is the second largest UN seat in the world after New York. Located in Ariana Park, it is home to over 25 international organisations. Around 8000 conferences take place here every year. The monumental building complex symbolises international cooperation.
General information
| Season |
All year
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|---|---|
| Time required |
2 to 4 hours (half day)
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| Suitable for |
Groups
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| Accessibility |
Accessible
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| Weather |
Indoor
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| Category |
Culture
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Contact
UNO Palais des Nations
Avenue da la Paix 14
Portail de Pregny
1202
Genève
Switzerland