Regional Heritage Sites
This collection spans the cross-border region of Geneva and the Pays de Gex, highlighting centuries of architectural and political history. It features significant Reformation-era monuments, such as the Reformation Wall, alongside medieval ruins like Rouelbeau Castle and the Tour d'Hermance. The list also includes several 18th-century manor houses and sites associated with the Enlightenment, particularly in Ferney-Voltaire, where historic residences and public fountains reflect the legacy of architect Léonard Racle and the philosopher Voltaire.
A Reformer's wall
The International Monument to the Reformation, usually known as the Reformation Wall, was inaugurated in 1909 in Geneva, Switzerland.
B Old Arsenal
Former military arsenal. This beautiful historical building now serves as state archives.
Église de l'Assomption-de-Notre-Dame
Catholic church located in the French commune of Prévessin-Moëns.
Maison Racle
Historic 18th-century house built and inhabited by Léonard Racle, the architect and collaborator of Voltaire.
Maison de Loes
Historic residence located in the commune of Ferney-Voltaire in the Ain department of France.
Château de Crans
Château de Crans is a manor house in the municipality of Crans in the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Domaine de Garengo
Historic manor house and estate located in the Geneva enclave of Céligny.
Domaine de l’Elysée
Historic manor house situated in the municipality of Céligny.
Maison haute d'Ornex
Also known as the Tour d'Ornex, this historic residential building is located in the French commune of Ornex.
Fontaine de Ferney-Voltaire
Public fountain located in the historic center of Ferney-Voltaire.
Église Notre-Dame et Saint-André
Catholic church building located in the commune of Ferney-Voltaire.
Château de Collex
Historic castle located in the municipality of Collex-Bossy.
Château de Tournay
Historic castle situated near the border in Pregny-Chambésy.
ruines château
Remnants of a historic castle structure.
La Tour d'Hermance
A 13th-century tower that remains as the only standing part of the medieval castle of Hermance.
Château de Bossey
An 18th-century manor house that now serves as the Ecumenical Institute of the World Council of Churches.
Rouelbeau Castle
Rouelbeau Castle is a ruined lowland fortress in the municipality of Meinier and the only comprehensively visible remnant of a medieval…
Rouelbeau Castle
Rouelbeau Castle is a ruined lowland fortress in the municipality of Meinier and the only comprehensively visible remnant of a medieval…
Novarin’Art
A contemporary art center housed within a Catholic church building.
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