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Le Grand-Saconnex: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Le Grand-Saconnex

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Located in the immediate vicinity of Le Grand-Saconnex is the Musée Barbier-Mueller. The museum is a good fit for a culturally oriented stay. Montoisey and Le Colomby de Gex are located in the surrounding area. Further afield are Abbaye de Chezery, Mont Rond, Petit Montrond, Château Grillet and Abbaye de Bonlieu.

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Geographical Location

Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland.

History

The municipality has historical ties to Bernese rule, France and the Swiss canton of Geneva: in 1536, it came under Bernese rule; from 1601, it belonged to France; and in 1815, it became part of Switzerland and the canton of Geneva.

Development and Present Day

Between Geneva and Geneva Airport, Le Grand-Saconnex developed into a suburban centre in the 1960s.

Many organisations are headquartered in Le Grand-Saconnex; the Palexpo exhibition complex is also located there.

Orientation

Le Grand-Saconnex is served by the Geneva trolleybus operated by Transports publics genevois. Part of Geneva Airport and the Genève-Aéroport railway station are located within the municipality.

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You can rent a holiday apartment in Le Grand-Saconnex.

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