Geneva - Palais des Nations - rooms of interest

Rooms of interest in the Palais des Nations:

Room III: birch and pearwood paneling; "Ship on a Calm Sea", a picture by the Genevese painter Barraud. Room V: decoration by an English artist, W. Allom; architectural motifs on the doors. Room VI: decoration presented by Switzerland (frescoes by K. Hügin; events from Swiss history on the insides of the doors). Room VII: decoration by Porteneuve. Room VIII: clad with wood inlay by a Dane, Petersen. Room IX: Paneled with beautifully grained stinkwood from South Africa. Room X: presented by Latvia (black intarsia oak floor). Room XI: by Mutters (Holland), with leather wall covering. Room XII: presented by Italy (used for showing films). Room XIV: by M. Simon.