Illustrator Map Geneva Switzerland

Geneva, Switzerland, is a city known for its international organizations, diplomatic presence, and picturesque landscapes. The city is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva and is surrounded by the Alps and the Jura mountains. The layout of Geneva is characterized by its well-planned streets, numerous parks, and the Rhône River flowing through the city. Here are some of the principal streets and roads in Geneva:

  1. Quai du Mont-Blanc: This is a prominent waterfront street along the northern shore of Lake Geneva. It offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. Many luxurious hotels, restaurants, and shops line this street.
  2. Rue du Rhône: Located in the city center, Rue du Rhône is a famous shopping street renowned for its high-end boutiques, watch stores, and luxury brands. It runs parallel to the Rhône River.
  3. Rue de la Croix-d’Or: This is one of the main streets in the Old Town (Vieille Ville) of Geneva. The Old Town is characterized by narrow winding streets, historic buildings, and charming squares.
  4. Boulevard Helvétique: Running through the heart of the city, this boulevard is known for its lively atmosphere, cafes, and shops. It connects the central train station (Gare Cornavin) to the Old Town.
  5. Avenue de la Paix: This avenue is home to various international organizations and diplomatic missions, including the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
  6. Route de Ferney: Leading towards the French border, this road is significant for its connection to the town of Ferney-Voltaire. It is also known for housing international organizations and institutions.
  7. Pont du Mont-Blanc: This bridge spans the Rhône River, connecting the right and left banks of the city. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding areas.
  8. Quai des Bergues: Another picturesque quay along the lake, Quai des Bergues is known for its elegant architecture, including the famous Hôtel des Bergues, which is one of the oldest hotels in Geneva.
  9. Avenue Adrien-Lachenal: Running through the Eaux-Vives district, this avenue is lined with shops, cafes, and residential buildings.
  10. Chemin du Petit-Saconnex: Located in the Petit-Saconnex neighborhood, this road is home to various international organizations and embassies.

Keep in mind that Geneva is a compact city, and many of its attractions are easily accessible on foot or by public transportation. The city’s public transportation system includes buses, trams, and boats, making it convenient for residents and visitors to explore the different neighborhoods and attractions.

Author: Kirill Shrayber, Ph.D.

I have been working with vector cartography for over 25 years, including GPS, GIS, Adobe Illustrator and other professional cartographic software.
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