Mosquée du Petit-SaconnexBois de la BâtiePhare des PâquisThe Globe of Science and InnovationChâteau de RouelbeauRacing Motorcycle Museum RRM
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Les Avanchets

Les Avanchets is a town in Geneva district, Geneva, Switzerland of about 5,730 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 forts & heritage and 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex, Parc des Franchises and Parc Geisendorf.

46.2217° N, 6.1081° EPop. 5,730

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km135
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex, mosque or dargah near Les Avanchets
Must-see

Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex

Mosque or dargah · 1 km

Parc des Franchises, park near Les Avanchets
Must-see

Parc des Franchises

Park · 2 km

Parc Geisendorf, park near Les Avanchets
Must-see

Parc Geisendorf

Park · 3 km

Places near Les Avanchets by type

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One day from Les Avanchets

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Les Avanchets
  2. The Globe of Science and Innovationmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Racing Motorcycle Museum RRMmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Château de Rouelbeauheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Geneva Botanic Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  6. Musée D'ethnographiemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Les Avanchets
Today’s loopLes AvanchetsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Les Avanchets?

Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Parc des Franchises (park, about 2 km), Parc Geisendorf (park, about 3 km), Icrc (museum, about 3 km), Broken Chair (attraction, about 3 km), Musée Ariana (museum, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Les Avanchets?

135 places on Spotwander: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 churches, 19 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Les Avanchets?

Crêt de la Neige, about 17 km by road; Le Grand Piton, Point Culminant du Salève (18 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Les Avanchets?

Monument Brunswick, about 4 km by road; Château Choully (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Les Avanchets?

Start in Les Avanchets, visit The Globe of Science and Innovation, then Racing Motorcycle Museum RRM, then Château de Rouelbeau, then Geneva Botanic Garden, then Musée D'ethnographie, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.