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The Bibliothèque De Genève stands as a captivating blend of historical elegance and contemporary convenience. With an impressive Google rating of 4.5, this library offers a serene escape for both casual visitors and dedicated scholars. Its enchanting reading room, featuring a soaring triple-height ceiling, is open till 10 PM on weekdays, providing a haven for late-night study sessions. Dive into an extensive selection of French periodicals and newspapers, including the New York Times, or explore the prestigious Petau collection of illuminated manuscripts, a valuable acquisition dating back to 1720. Spread across three floors, the library caters to various needs with spacious reading areas, computer access, and meeting rooms. The atmosphere remains quietly inviting, ensuring an ideal environment for concentration. Enjoy seamless access to its vast resources through the online catalog, and feel welcomed by the helpful staff committed to enhancing your visit. This cultural gem welcomes everyone freely, eliminating the need for any membership or registration.

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Wheelchair accessible

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4.5
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4.5/5 93 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Bibliothèque De Genève?
    Bibliothèque De Genève is located at Promenade des Bastions, 8, 1205, Geneva, Switzerland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Hôtel-de-Ville (264 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bourg-de-Four (289 m walk)
    • Bus stop Athénée (289 m walk)
    • Bus stop Palais Eynard (177 m walk)
    • Bus stop Philosophes (251 m walk)
  • How is Bibliothèque De Genève rated by visitors?
    Bibliothèque De Genève has an average rating of 4.5 based on 93 reviews across platforms such as Google.