September 20, 2015

Genevan impresssions

"L'horloge fleurie" was created in 1955 as a symbol of the city's watchmakers 
and dedication to nature.


Strolling up through the old town


Caran d'Ache coloured pencils - a Swiss tradition


Many a drink has been shared with friends here in the past


St. Pierre Cathedral was begun around 1160. 
It was originally built in Romanesque style and was completed a hundred years later in Gothic style. A Neo-Classical main facade was added in the 18th century.


Communication is everything


Birds having a feast


Yes, Geneva has its own Café Flore


A photographic Rendez-Vous


Souvenirs, souvenirs


Les Eaux-Vives, my old "hood"


Geneva standing its own in terms of architecture


Italy and Spain were the main providers of labour in Switzerland up until the end of the 1970s. Many of them stayed on...


Migros or Coop?



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