Celebration of the assault in Geneva

Tomorrow tomorrow in Swiss Geneva starts a three-day holiday dedicated to one of the main historical events of the city.

Escalade, or "Holiday of the Storm" - an annual event held in memory of the battle in which the Geneva residents defended the right to decide for themselves the fate of their city . These days local residents dress in the costumes of soldiers and townspeople of the beginning of the 17th century and go to colorful processions along the central streets . Visitors of the event is waiting a pleasant surprise: upon arrival at the local airport, they can take advantage of a free public transport ticket for 80 minutes . Further, when you check into the hotel, tourists get a free travel ticket in Geneva during their stay in the city .

Recall that today the traditional Christmas market in Place de la Fusterie also begins its work in Geneva

12 December 2013
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