Plainpalais
Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and a former municipality of the Canton of Geneva.[1] It is mentioned in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein in chapter 6, volume 1.[2]
Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges' ashes are buried in the cemetery of Plainpalais.
The Plaine de Plainpalais is a large public square (78 135 square metres).
References
- "Plainpalais | Geneva.info". Retrieved November 16, 2014.
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft (1994). Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus, The Pennyroyal Edition. University of California Press. pp. 68, 71, 72. ISBN 9780520201798.
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