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Parc des Bastions
A historic park in Geneva featuring iconic Reformation Wall, giant chessboards, and serene paths amidst lush greenery and university buildings.
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Across the square, the Parc des Bastions is a popular place to relax. Play on the giant chessboard or enjoy coffee and cake in the atmospheric Café du Parc des Bastions, which is housed in a former bandstand and winter garden. The park was the city’s first botanical garden and it contains more than 50 varieties of rare trees, as well as statues and fountains.
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