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Monument Brunswick

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

Quai du Mont-Blanc, Geneva, 1201

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Monument Brunswick, Geneva, Switzerland : Reviews of Monument Brunswick - Yahoo! Travel
This tall and architecturally ornate monument which stands out on the right bank of the lake comes as a surprise. It is the tomb of the eccentric Charles II, Duk...
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I wouldn't waste the rubber on the soles of my shoes to see this - the only reason I did was because I happened to pass it and later found out what it wa...
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Genève Tourisme - Découvrir Genève - Monument Brunswick
Dans son testament, une clause spécifiait qu’on devait lui élever un mausolée situé en un emplacement éminent et digne, exécuté selon la conception prévue, en recourant aux meilleurs artistes de l’époque, sans considération du pri...
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Geneva Tourism - Discovering Geneva - Brunswick Monument
One of the terms of his will specified that it was to build “a mausoleum in an eminent and worthy location, executed according to the established concept by the finest artists of the time, without c...
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Having taken refuge in Paris, he later came to Geneva where he spent the last three years of his life. He died in 1873, leaving the city a tidy sum of money, a gesture of generosity and demonstration of confidence that the Geneva government would res...
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Monument Brunswick | Geneva Sights & Activities | Fodor's Online Travel Guide
Charles d'Este-Guelph, the famously eccentric (and deposed) duke of Brunswick, died in Geneva in 1873 and left his vast fortune to the city on condition that his tomb, a replica of the 14th-century Scaligeri mausoleum in Verona, be given prominence. No one is sure why ...
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I'm not sure what exactly is the significance of this tomb-like monument, but it made a nice place to eat dinner. It would have made a nice picture had I not stuck my ...
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