Embark on an enchanting journey through Carouge's vibrant streets with this in-app audio tour! Just 10 minutes by tram from Geneva's Place Neuve, you will be amazed by the change of scene and immerse yourself in a fusion of history, art, and vibrant culture.
At your own pace, you will discover Carouge's rich heritage, shaped by its 18th-century competition with Geneva. This haven of tolerance and flourishing craftsmanship has captivated visitors for centuries.
The tour starts at the Pont Neuf — tangible remnants of Carouge's past and a testament to Swiss engineering prowess. On your way, you will marvel at revived sacred art from the interwar period and unearth the story of Carouge's famous schoolboy through a mesmerizing statue.
As you traverse pathways tracing the 18th-century canal integral to Carouge's history, you will venture into Old Carouge, greeted by charming squares and secret gardens. Experience the timeless beauty of the Church of Sainte-Croix, nestled amidst narrow streets. Lose yourself in tranquil hidden gardens, offering serenity amid the bustling city.
Finally, meander through the picturesque Promenade des Orpailleurs learning its captivating history.