. Switzerland: and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and Tyrol : handbook for travellers . wire;. -=* Enfl. Miles Bois de la Batie. GENEVA. IV. Route 66. 269 and reaches (4 M.) Ferney, officially Ferney-Voltaire (H6tel de France), aTillage founded by Voltaire in 1758. Opposite the terminus is a bronzeStatue of Voltaire (au patriarche de Ferney, 1694-1758-1778), by E. Lambert,presented by the artist (1890). The street straight on from the terminus,then to the left, leads to the (1/2 M.) Chateau erected by Voltaire, nowcontaining memorials of the founder (in summer, Wed. 2-6; fee)
. Switzerland: and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and Tyrol : handbook for travellers . wire;. -=* Enfl. Miles Bois de la Batie. GENEVA. IV. Route 66. 269 and reaches (4 M.) Ferney, officially Ferney-Voltaire (H6tel de France), aTillage founded by Voltaire in 1758. Opposite the terminus is a bronzeStatue of Voltaire (au patriarche de Ferney, 1694-1758-1778), by E. Lambert,presented by the artist (1890). The street straight on from the terminus,then to the left, leads to the (1/2 M.) Chateau erected by Voltaire, nowcontaining memorials of the founder (in summer, Wed. 2-6; fee). Overthe former chapel is the inscription: Deo erexit Voltaire. Beautifulview from the garden-terrace. — From Ferney a steam-tramway runsin 40 min. to (5Vs M.) Gex (p. 274). To Vebnieb, 3 M., tramway ten times daily in 25 min. (from the Quai delaPoste, p. 260; fare 30 e). The line (comp. PI. C, B, 2; A, 1) runs pastthe new Pare uux Sports (10 min. from the post-office) with a racecourseand golf links, and then via Let Dittoes and Les Charmilles. Beyond thehamlet of Chdtelaine, we pass the favou
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