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Shopping in Rive Gauche (Left Bank)
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Antiquités Scientifiques
This shop buys, sells, and assesses telescopes, barometers, microscopes... |
Antiques / Collectibles | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Arn
Silky, handmade white-chocolate truffles top the selection at... |
Food / Candy | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Auer
Local cobblestones inspired Henri Auer's pavés glacés,... |
Food / Candy | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Bongénie
This boutique has floor after floor filled with designer clothing... |
Department Stores | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Bookbinders
Clean lines and vibrant color define the writing paper and fabric-bound... |
Books / Stationery | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Brachard
This shop has wonderful papers, cards, pens, exquisite notebooks—and... |
Books / Stationery | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Bucherer
Bucherer sells luminous pearls and diamonds of all sizes. It's... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Bulgari
This world-famous chain favors heavy gold necklaces and rings... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Cartier
This luxury brand famously renders feline grace in diamonds... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Chopard
Chopard creates icelike necklaces out of inlaid diamonds. Another... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Christie's
This world-famous auction house offers wine as well as exclusive... |
Auctions | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Du Rhône
This shop has sold chocolate since 1875 when (it's said) even... |
Food / Candy | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Franck Muller
This shop creates complicated modern timepieces.... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Galerie Grand-Rue
Galerie Grand-Rue deals in largely 19th-century oils and works... |
Antiques / Collectibles | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Gilbert Albert
The shop in Centre Ville Rive Gauche lets nature inspire interchangeable... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Globus
This department store excels at home accessories, kitchen utensils... |
Department Stores | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Halle de Rive
Flavorful cheeses, fresh flowers, local wines, and fine Swiss... |
Outdoor / Flea / Green Markets | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Librairie Ancienne
Head to Librairie Ancienne for leather-bound and gilt first editions... |
Antiques / Collectibles | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Librairie Archigraphy
This shop sells art, design, and architecture books in a setting... |
Books / Stationery | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Librairie Bernard Letu
An inspired range of multilingual art and photography titles... |
Books / Stationery | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Mercerie Catherine B
This boutique sells Swiss-themed samplers—hearts, flowers... |
Gifts / Souvenirs | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Merkur
Merkur stocks Swiss-theme gift boxes, individual bars, and huge... |
Food / Candy | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Off the Shelf
This shop lures English-speaking browsers with a sunny space... |
Books / Stationery | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Ordning & Reda
Spiral and perfect-bound notebooks, photo albums, and monochromatic... |
Books / Stationery | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Patek Philippe
A bit of history: Patek Philippe occupies the 1839 building where... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Piaget
This retailer wraps its ultraflat tourbillions in sleek white... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Place de la Fusterie
Arts-and-crafts vendors crowd Place de la Fusterie every Thursday... |
Outdoor / Flea / Green Markets | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Plaine de Plainpalais
Flea market stalls move into position around the Plaine de Plainpalais... |
Outdoor / Flea / Green Markets | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Regency House
Well-polished English furniture fills the Regency House.... |
Antiques / Collectibles | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Rohr
This kitchen models its smooth, rich signature truffles after... |
Food / Candy | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Vacheron Constantin
The oldest watch company in Geneva, Vacheron Constantin sold... |
Jewelry / Accessories | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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Zwilling J.A. Henckels
You'll find everything from well-designed manicure sets to kitchen... |
Gifts / Souvenirs | Rive Gauche (Left Bank) |
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