Old Town of Geneva
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The Old Town of Geneva is the city's historic center, characterized by its medieval streets, landmark St. Peter's Cathedral, and well-preserved architecture overlooking Lake Geneva.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva Old Town | 0 | 1 |
| Old Arsenal of Geneva | 0 | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city center
→
historic district → |
| architecturalStyle |
Renaissance architecture
→
medieval architecture → neoclassical architecture → |
| associatedWith |
John Calvin
→
Reformation →
surface form:
Protestant Reformation
|
| contains |
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Genève
→
Geneva City Hall → Maison Tavel Museum → Old Arsenal (Ancien Arsenal) → Place du Bourg-de-Four →
surface form:
Place du Bourg-de-Four square
Treille Promenade →
surface form:
Promenade de la Treille
|
| country | Switzerland → |
| feature |
courtyards
→
historic townhouses → narrow cobblestone streets → squares → |
| hasLandmark |
Maison Tavel
→
Old Town of Geneva self-linksurface differs →
surface form:
Old Arsenal of Geneva
Place du Bourg-de-Four → Reformation Wall → St. Peter's Cathedral → Geneva City Hall →
surface form:
Town Hall of Geneva
Treille Promenade → |
| hasMuseum | Maison Tavel Museum → |
| hasPublicSpace |
Place du Bourg-de-Four
→
Treille Promenade →
surface form:
Promenade de la Treille
|
| heritageStatus | well-preserved historic center → |
| historicalRole |
former fortified city
→
medieval core of Geneva → |
| language | French → |
| locatedIn |
Canton of Geneva
NERFINISHED
→
Geneva → Romandy → Western Switzerland → |
| overlooks | Lake Geneva → |
| primaryReligionHistorical | Protestantism → |
| region | Geneva metropolitan area NERFINISHED → |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
→
Central European Time → |
| topography | hilltop location → |
| tourism | major tourist attraction in Geneva → |
| transport | served by Geneva public transport → |
| urbanFunction |
administrative center of Geneva
→
cultural center of Geneva → residential area → |
| view |
panoramic views of Lake Geneva
→
views of the Jet d'Eau → |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Geneva Old Town
this entity surface form:
Old Arsenal of Geneva