Geneva

Geneva is located at the western tip of Lake Geneva and is Switzerland's international metropolis. The city is best known as the European headquarters of the United Nations and home to numerous other international organizations, as well as the birthplace of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Landmarks such as the Jet d'Eau, the historic Old Town with St. Peter's Cathedral, the lakeside promenade, and views of Mont Blanc define its distinctive character. Geneva combines international diplomacy with a rich historical heritage, world-renowned watchmaking, luxury boutiques, and an exceptional quality of life. The cosmopolitan city is regarded as one of the world's leading centers of international cooperation and serves as a gateway to the Lake Geneva region and the Alps.