Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, formerly the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University
- Description: natural history science institution and museum, formerly Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
- Also known as: “Academy of Natural Sciences” and “ansp.org”
- Historically known as: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Franklin Institute and Moore College of Art and Design.
Franklin Institute
Museum
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The Franklin Institute is a science museum and a center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. Franklin Institute is situated 870 feet northwest of Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
Moore College of Art and Design
College
Moore College of Art & Design is a private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1848 by Sarah Worthington Peter as the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, and was renamed the Moore College of Art & Design in 1989. Moore College of Art and Design is situated 330 feet northwest of Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Logan Square and Center City West.
Logan Square
Neighborhood
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Logan Square is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Bounded by Market Street on the south, Spring Garden Street on the north, Broad Street on the east, and the Schuylkill River on the west, it occupies the northwestern quadrant of Center City.
Center City West
Photo: Lucius Kwok, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Philadelphia's Center City West is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.
Center City East
Photo: Eugene Kim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أكاديمية العلوم الطبيعية في جامعة دركسل”
- Arabic: “أكاديمية العلوم الطبيعية”
- Catalan: “Acadèmia de Ciències Naturals de la Universitat Drexel”
- Chinese: “卓克索大学自然科学会”
- Chinese: “卓克索大學自然科學院”
- Chinese: “德雷塞尔大学自然科学院”
- Chinese: “自然科学院”
- Chinese: “費城自然科學學院”
- Chinese: “費城自然科學院”
- Dutch: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University”
- Esperanto: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia”
- Esperanto: “Academy of Natural Sciences”
- Esperanto: “Akademio de Naturaj Sciencoj”
- Esperanto: “The Academy of Natural Sciences”
- French: “Académie des sciences naturelles de Philadelphie”
- French: “Académie des sciences naturelles”
- French: “Academy of natural sciences of philadelphia”
- French: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia”
- French: “Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Philadelphia”
- French: “Academy of natural sciences”
- French: “Academy of Natural Sciences”
- French: “Academy Of Natural Sciences”
- Italian: “Academy of Natural Sciences”
- Japanese: “ドレクセル大学自然科学アカデミー”
- Japanese: “フィラデルフィア自然科学アカデミー”
- Portuguese: “Academia das Ciências Naturais de Filadélfia”
- Portuguese: “Academia de ciências naturais de filadélfia”
- Portuguese: “Academia de Ciências Naturais de Filadélfia”
- Portuguese: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia”
- Portuguese: “Academy of natural sciences”
- Portuguese: “Academy of Natural Sciences”
- Portuguese: “ANSP”
- Russian: “Академия естественных наук Дрексельского университета”
- Russian: “Академия естественных наук Университета Дрекселя”
- Russian: “Академия естественных наук Филадельфии”
- Russian: “Филадельфийская академия естественных наук”
- Slovenian: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University”
- Slovenian: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia”
- Slovenian: “ansp.org”
- Slovenian: “Naravoslovna akademija Philadelphie”
- Slovenian: “Naravoslovna akademija Univerze Drexel”
- Spanish: “Academia de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Drexel”
- Swedish: “Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University”
- Tatar: “Дрексель университетының табигый фәннәр академиясе”
- Ukrainian: “Академія природничих наук Дрексельського університету”
- “ANSP”
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