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'''Rue de Berne''' is a street situated in down town [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]], located in the popular and multicultural quarter of ''[[Les Pâquis]]'' on the right bank (''Rive droite'') of the [[Lake Geneva]] and the [[Rhone]], near the railway station of [[Cornavin]]. ''Les Pâquis'' are known for night life, cafés and is the most multi-cultural part of Geneva.<ref name="Teller2003">{{cite book|author=Matthew Teller|title=Switzerland|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vakQFABMKEEC&pg=PP551|year=2003|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=978-1-84353-064-0|pages=551}}</ref>
[[File:Rue de Berne-01-zone 20.jpg|thumb|Rue de Berne in 2020]]
'''Rue de Berne''' is a street situated in down town [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]], located in the popular and multicultural quarter of ''[[Les Pâquis]]'' on the right bank (''Rive droite'') of the [[Lake Geneva]] and the [[Rhone]], near the railway station of [[Cornavin]]. ''Les Pâquis'' are known for night life, cafés and is the most multi-cultural part of Geneva.<ref name="Teller2003">{{cite book|author=Matthew Teller|title=Switzerland|url=https://archive.org/details/roughguidetoswit00tell|url-access=registration|year=2003|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=978-1-84353-064-0|pages=[https://archive.org/details/roughguidetoswit00tell/page/551 551]}}</ref>


''La rue de Berne'' has several restaurants, bars, hotels, cabarets, brothels and sex shops. Several Arab, Turkish, Chinese, Portuguese, Thai, Indian, Italian and Swiss restaurants are spread in and around the street making it one of the best places in Geneva for dining out. {{According to whom}} It is known as "the hip part of town".{{According to whom}}
''La rue de Berne'' has several restaurants, bars, hotels, cabarets, brothels and sex shops. Several Arab, Turkish, Chinese, Portuguese, Thai, Indian, Italian and Swiss restaurants are spread in and around the street making it one of the best places in Geneva for dining out. {{According to whom|date=July 2018}} It is known as "the hip part of town".{{According to whom|date=July 2018}}


==In arts and literature==
==In arts and literature==
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==See also==
==See also==
*{{Interlanguage link multi|Rue de Berne (Paris)|fr|3=Rue de Berne}}, [[8th arrondissement of Paris]]
*[[:fr: Rue de Berne|Rue de Berne (Paris)]], [[8th arrondissement of Paris]]


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 15:43, 16 September 2024

Rue de Berne in 2020

Rue de Berne is a street situated in down town Geneva, Switzerland, located in the popular and multicultural quarter of Les Pâquis on the right bank (Rive droite) of the Lake Geneva and the Rhone, near the railway station of Cornavin. Les Pâquis are known for night life, cafés and is the most multi-cultural part of Geneva.[1]

La rue de Berne has several restaurants, bars, hotels, cabarets, brothels and sex shops. Several Arab, Turkish, Chinese, Portuguese, Thai, Indian, Italian and Swiss restaurants are spread in and around the street making it one of the best places in Geneva for dining out. [according to whom?] It is known as "the hip part of town".[according to whom?]

In arts and literature

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The 2003 novel of writer Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes, is set on this street.

The Arsène Lupin story "The Red Silk Scarf" by Maurice Leblanc is partly set on this street.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matthew Teller (2003). Switzerland. Rough Guides. pp. 551. ISBN 978-1-84353-064-0.
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