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Watch: Spectacular firework show lights up Geneva sky

Watch: Spectacular firework show lights up Geneva sky
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By Seana Davis
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As many as 400,000 spectators watched the 45-minute show, known as one of the best firework displays in the world.

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Spectacular fireworks lit up the skies above Geneva on August 11.

As many as 400,000 people observed the display, which is part of a 95-year-old festival held in Switzerland's capital.

This year's display lasted 45 minutes and took place above the country's Lake Geneva.

The festival, which is held annually, lasts approximately 10 days and the fireworks are hailed by many as the main event.

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