The Broken Chair Monument, Geneva

Broken Chair Monument

The "Broken Chair" / "La Chaise Amputée" is a wooden sculpture, beside the European head quarters of UN. This 12m high, 3 legged chair was designed by Swiss artist Daniel Berset & sculptured by a carpenter Louis Genève. This was erected by Handicap International on Aug - 1997 & symbolises opposition to land mines & cluster bombs.

The Broken Chair Monument
Ariana Park, Avenue de la Paix
Geneva