Vertical water jet up to 140 meters high. The Geneva Jet d'Eau has become over time a true symbol of the city of Geneva. It was installed at the end of the Eaux-Vives pier in 1891, to mark the 600th anniversary of the Swiss Confederation.

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March 16, 2020

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The purpose of the Jet d'eau was originally little more than its simple use as a pressure relief valve for a hydroelectric power station. Only later, at the end of …

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April 30, 2020

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The impressive water fountain in the center of Geneva can be seen from afar.

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1. From the city center of Genève to Hermance and the French border — loop via secondary roads

31.2km

01:55

260m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Geneva's lakeside

10.9km

00:53

50m

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Silver Route — Tour of the Canton of Geneva

84.4km

05:07

570m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Jet d'Eau Fountain

1. From the city center of Genève to Hermance and the French border — loop via secondary roads

2. Geneva's lakeside

3. Silver Route — Tour of the Canton of Geneva

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