Carouge

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Carouge is a municipality in southwestern Switzerland known for its historic Sardinian-style old town and vibrant cultural scene, located just south of the city of Geneva.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Carouge canonical 13
Carouge district 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
adjacentTo Geneva
Lancy
Plan-les-Ouates
Troinex
Veyrier
country Switzerland
governingBody municipal council
hasCanton Geneva
hasCulturalEvent local festivals
markets
hasCulturalInstitution Théâtre de Carouge
art galleries
cultural centers
hasEconomicActivity hospitality industry
retail trade
services sector
hasFeature Mediterranean-influenced architecture
pedestrian streets in old town
squares and courtyards
hasHeritage Sardinian urban planning
hasHistoricalConnection Kingdom of Sardinia
hasISOCodeRegion CH-GE
hasLanguage French
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.carouge.ch
hasOldTownStyle Sardinian-style
hasPostalCode 1227
hasPublicTransportConnection Geneva bus network
Geneva tram network
hasRegion Romandy
hasUrbanCharacter historical core
suburban
knownFor art galleries
artisan shops
cafés and restaurants
historic old town
theatres
vibrant cultural scene
locatedIn canton of Geneva
surface form: Canton of Geneva

southwestern Switzerland
locatedJustSouthOf Geneva
locatedOnRiver Arve
partOf Geneva metropolitan area
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
usesCurrency Swiss franc

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arve River passesNear Carouge
Veyrier borderWith Carouge
Lancy borderedBy Carouge
Plan-les-Ouates borderedBy Carouge
Tram line 12 (Geneva) serves Carouge
Tram line 12 (Geneva) connects Carouge
this entity surface form: Carouge district
Pont de Carouge locatedIn Carouge
Pont de Carouge connects Carouge