Le Baroque Bar, Geneva
The Le Baroque Bar in Geneva stands out as more than just a nightclub. It's a landmark of Parisian elegance and a lively social hub. Opening its doors in 1993 on Place de la Fusterie, it quickly became the go-to spot in Geneva's vibrant nightlife. The club's name reflects its very essence, offering an atmosphere that's both stylish and deeply engaging.
Well-known for its distinct personality and dynamic environment, Le Baroque has been a key fixture in Geneva's night scene for years. Its 2010 revival further solidified its position as a must-visit spot, attracting both long-time patrons and newcomers who want to be part of its broad community. Located centrally in Geneva, the club provides a unique experience, combining the allure of an iconic venue with the excitement of a night out.
What sets Le Baroque apart is its unconventional setup: there's no standard dance floor. Instead, people dance around the tables, contributing to a close-knit, energetic vibe. Entry is free, except for a 5 CHF fee for the cloakroom, but the club still exudes a sense of exclusivity with its higher-than-average drink prices.
Le Baroque's fame extends beyond local recognition. In 2013, it was celebrated as one of the top 10 best clubs globally, earning an award at the Cannes Film Festival's Red Carpet Lounge. This accolade affirmed its status as Geneva's most refined club, known for blending quality House music with an upscale ambiance.
Well-known for its distinct personality and dynamic environment, Le Baroque has been a key fixture in Geneva's night scene for years. Its 2010 revival further solidified its position as a must-visit spot, attracting both long-time patrons and newcomers who want to be part of its broad community. Located centrally in Geneva, the club provides a unique experience, combining the allure of an iconic venue with the excitement of a night out.
What sets Le Baroque apart is its unconventional setup: there's no standard dance floor. Instead, people dance around the tables, contributing to a close-knit, energetic vibe. Entry is free, except for a 5 CHF fee for the cloakroom, but the club still exudes a sense of exclusivity with its higher-than-average drink prices.
Le Baroque's fame extends beyond local recognition. In 2013, it was celebrated as one of the top 10 best clubs globally, earning an award at the Cannes Film Festival's Red Carpet Lounge. This accolade affirmed its status as Geneva's most refined club, known for blending quality House music with an upscale ambiance.
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Sight Name: Le Baroque Bar
Sight Location: Geneva, Switzerland (See walking tours in Geneva)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
Sight Location: Geneva, Switzerland (See walking tours in Geneva)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
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