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Geneva’s new priory celebrates a decade of shared living

tdg.ch · 19 September 2026
Geneva’s new priory celebrates a decade of shared living
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Located in the Gradelle area of Geneva, Switzerland, Le Nouveau Prieuré marked its tenth anniversary by celebrating a successful model of intergenerational cohabitation.

The facility houses a nursing home, a daycare, a home for people with complex disabilities, student residences, and rental apartments. Martine Brügger, the director of the nursing home, stated that the numerous interactions between generations create genuine moments of sharing and enjoyment.

Residents describe a central area of the facility as “the village square”, suggesting a strong sense of community.

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