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It depicts a giant chair with a broken leg and stands across the street from the Palace of Nations, in Geneva. It symbolises opposition to land mines and cluster bombs, and acts as a reminder to politicians and diplomats visiting Geneva.
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Broken Chair Sculpture. 1,055 reviews. #21 of 204 things to do in Geneva. Points of Interest & LandmarksMonuments & Statues. Open now. 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM. Write a review. What people are saying. By permia. “ Symbolising so much ” Oct 2023.
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Switzerland. Phone +41 (0)22 909 70 00. Fax +41 (0)22 909 70 11. info@geneve.com. geneve.com. Facebook. Twitter. Advertisement. This monumental sculpture (12 metres high) was installed in the Place des Nations in August 1997, and is an appeal from the humanitarian organisation Handicap International, urging all nations to sign the Ottowa treaty ...
Jun 14, 2017 · Sean Mowbray 14 June 2017. A short trip from Geneva’s main station of Gare Cornavin takes you to Place des Nations, a wide, open square lined with choreographed fountains. You may wonder why there is a giant chair with a broken leg towering into the sky, and here’s why. In 1997, a treaty to ban the use of anti-personnel mines was signed ...