Geneva is home to the European headquarters of the United Nations Organisation. These are located northeast of the city centre on Place de Nations near the Ariana park. Geneva became the seat of the League of Nations in 1919; after WW II the European UN headquarters were installed there. The UN complex, which can be visited with a tour, comprises the UN office and the Nations building (Palais des Nations).
01 Nations building 02 Nations building and UNO office 03 Child playing among fountains 04 UNO office and broken chair monument
05 Broken chair monument 06 UNO emblem and board 07 UNO emblem and board 08 UNO emblem 09 Entrance and flags
10 Entrance and flags 11 UNO office
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