Reformation Wall
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Legacy of the Reformation Wall
Located in Parc des Bastions, the Reformation Wall is a monumental tribute to the Protestant Reformation. Established in 1909, it highlights Geneva's role in the religious transformation.
This 60-foot tall stone wall features prominent figures like John Calvin and depicts 450 years of Protestant history. It serves as a symbol of religious freedom and architectural elegance, integrating landscaping with historical significance.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🗿 Honors Founding Figures: Features statues of John Calvin and other key reformers.
- 📜 Poignant Inscriptions: Displays inscriptions detailing the history of Protestantism.
- 🌳 Scenic Surroundings: Nestled in a park, offering green spaces for reflection.
Entry is free, making it accessible to tourists, historians, and families interested in religious history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumReformation Wall
Historical Significance
The wall showcases the historical role Geneva played during the Protestant Reformation.
Architectural Design
The design incorporates Neo-Gothic elements with detailed sculptures of religious reformers.
Cultural Escapade
It's a popular site for both locals and tourists, attracting numerous visitors annually.
Location
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Address
View map1 Prom. des Bastions
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
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Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Thursday:
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Tuesday:
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Wednesday:
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Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal.