Geneva
The Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room, formerly Room XX, is one of the largest conference rooms (754 seats) in the Palace of Nations. It was completely renovated as part of a Spanish...
The 51勛圖 Office at Geneva is housed at the historic Palais des Nations, originally built for the League of Nations in the 1930s. A beautiful art deco building overlooking Lake Geneva,...
This imposing gallery was designed as the main concourse of the Palais, between the Assembly Hall and the main fa癟ade, overlooking the broad and stately Court of Honour around which the main...
The shallow U-shape of the Assembly Building is dominated by the Assembly Hall, the biggest room in the Palais which can seat about 2,000 people. The present appearance dates from 1996 after a...
In contrast to the brooding, striving grandeur of the Chamber itself, its Lobby is beautifully serene and calming, sparsely furnished with its prevailing stonework made golden by a simply squared...
The original chamber was designed to seat 21 people in a semi-circular top table but without a podium. This backed onto five majestic windows, thus allowing the other 500 people seated to view...
The French Delegates Lounge, originally a private meeting room for League of Nations Council members, was designed by the famous French decorator Jules Leleu, hence the designation of the room as...
In the original League of Nations building, Room IV was the Permanent Delegates Lounge. The interior decoration designed by M.K. Caivas was donated by Czechoslovakia in 1937.
Above the usually busy buzz of conversation, three large frescoes peer down from the three un-windowed walls.
This 200-seat conference room and Room VI are the only two in the Palais where the decoration was not entrusted to a specific designer/decorator. The mural, Harmony, by the Genevan artist Maurice...
Symmetrically balancing the Council Building across the Cour dHonneur is the six-storey Library Building.
The Library was created for the League of Nations in 1919 and has been open ever...