Collège de France

The Collège de France, founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment in . It is located in near .
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  • Type: University
  • Description: French higher education and research establishment in Paris
  • Also known as: “COFRANCE”, “College de France”, “Collège de France - PSL”, and “College of France”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Panthéon and Notre Dame de Paris.

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The is a monument in the , France. It stands in the , on the , in the centre of the , which was named after it. is situated 290 metres south of Collège de France.

Church
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, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France. is situated 570 metres northeast of Collège de France.

Museum
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The Musée de Cluny, officially Musée de Cluny-Musée National du Moyen Âge, is a of medieval art in . It is located in the , bordered by to the south, boulevard Saint-Michel to the west, to the north, and rue Saint-Jacques to the east. is situated 240 metres northwest of Collège de France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latin Quarter and 5th arrondissement.

Suburb
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The of Paris is a district in on the of the , around the . Located in the city's and the arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.

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The of Paris is one of the best known of the city's central districts, located on the Left Bank of the river Seine. Also commonly known as the "Latin Quarter" because the first great Parisian university, the Sorbonne, was founded here and Latin was the language the medieval period students used once to speak.

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The in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the capital city of . The defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…

Collège de France

Latitude
48.8488° or 48° 50′ 56″ north
Longitude
2.34538° or 2° 20′ 43″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Operator
Collège de France
Open location code
8FW4R8XW+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38041207
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
6945498
Wiki­data ID
Q202660
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Collège de France” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Collège de France”
  • Albanian: “Collège de France”
  • Arabic: “الكوليج دي فرانس”
  • Arabic: “كلية فرنسا”
  • Arabic: “كوليج دو فرانس”
  • Arabic: “كوليج دي فرانس”
  • Armenian: “Կոլեժ դե Ֆրանս”
  • Armenian: “Ֆրանսիայի քոլեջ”
  • Asturian: “Collège de France”
  • Azerbaijani: “De Frans Kolleci”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kollec de Frans”
  • Basque: “Collège de France”
  • Basque: “Frantziako Ikastetxe”
  • Basque: “Frantziako kolegio”
  • Belarusian: “Калеж дэ Франс”
  • Bengali: “কোলেজ দ্য ফ্রঁস”
  • Bosnian: “Collège de France”
  • Breton: “Collège de France”
  • Bulgarian: “Колеж дьо Франс”
  • Bulgarian: “Френски колеж”
  • Catalan: “Collège de France”
  • Catalan: “Col·legi de França”
  • Chinese: “法兰西公学院”
  • Chinese: “法蘭西公學院”
  • Croatian: “Collège de France”
  • Czech: “Collège de France”
  • Czech: “Francouzská kolej”
  • Danish: “Collège de France”
  • Dutch: “College de France”
  • Dutch: “Collège de France”
  • Esperanto: “College de France”
  • Esperanto: “Collège de France”
  • Esperanto: “Kolegio de Francio”
  • Estonian: “College de France”
  • Estonian: “Collége de France”
  • Estonian: “Collège de France”
  • Finnish: “College de France”
  • Finnish: “Collège de France”
  • French: “COLLEGE DE FRANCE”
  • French: “Collège de France”
  • French: “collège des lecteurs royaux”
  • French: “collège royal de France”
  • French: “Le Collège de France”
  • Georgian: “კოლეჟ დე ფრანსი”
  • Georgian: “საფრანგეთის კოლეჯი”
  • German: “Collège de France”
  • German: “Collège Royal”
  • Greek: “Collège de France”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό Κολλέγιο της Γαλλίας”
  • Greek: “Κολλέγιο της Γαλλίας”
  • Hebrew: “קולג‘ דה פראנס”
  • Hebrew: “קולג‘ דה פרנס”
  • Hebrew: “קולז דה פראנס”
  • Hebrew: “קולז‘ דה פראנס”
  • Hebrew: “קולז’ דה פראנס”
  • Hebrew: “קולז‘ דה פרנס”
  • Hungarian: “Collège de France”
  • Icelandic: “Collège de France”
  • Ido: “Collège de France”
  • Indonesian: “Collège de France”
  • Irish: “Collège de France”
  • Italian: “College de France”
  • Italian: “Collége de France”
  • Italian: “Collège de France”
  • Italian: “Collegio di Francia”
  • Japanese: “コレージュ・ド・フランス”
  • Japanese: “コレージュドフランス”
  • Korean: “콜라주 드 프랑스”
  • Korean: “콜레주 드 프랑스”
  • Korean: “콜레즈 드 프랑스”
  • Latin: “Collegium Franciae”
  • Latvian: “Francijas koledža”
  • Lithuanian: “Collège de France”
  • Lithuanian: “Prancūzijos kolegija”
  • Low German: “Collège de France”
  • Luxembourgish: “Collège de France”
  • Macedonian: “Колегиум на Франција”
  • Macedonian: “Колеж де Франс”
  • Malay: “Collège de France”
  • Maltese: “Collège de France”
  • Mingrelian: “კოლეჯ დე ფრანსი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Collège de France”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “College de france”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Collége de France”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Collège de France”
  • Norwegian: “Collège de France”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Collège de France”
  • Ossetian: “Коллеж де Франс”
  • Persian: “کالج دو فرانس”
  • Persian: “کالج فرانسه”
  • Persian: “کلژ دو فرانس”
  • Persian: “کلژ دوفرانس”
  • Persian: “کولژ دو فرانس”
  • Persian: “کولژ دوفرانس”
  • Picard: “Collège de France”
  • Piemontese: “Collège de France”
  • Polish: “College de France”
  • Polish: “Collège de France”
  • Polish: “Kolegium Francuskie”
  • Portuguese: “Colégio da França”
  • Portuguese: “Colégio de frança”
  • Portuguese: “Collège de France”
  • Quechua: “Collège de France”
  • Romanian: “College de France”
  • Romanian: “Collège de France”
  • Russian: “Collège de France”
  • Russian: “Коллеж де Франс”
  • Russian: “Коллеж-де-Франс”
  • Scots: “Collège de France”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Collège de France”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “College de France”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Collège de France”
  • Slovak: “College de france”
  • Slovak: “Collège de France”
  • Slovenian: “Collège de France”
  • Spanish: “Colegio de Francia”
  • Spanish: “College de France”
  • Spanish: “Collége de France”
  • Spanish: “Collège de France”
  • Spanish: “College de Francia”
  • Spanish: “Collège de Francia”
  • Spanish: “Collège des trois langues”
  • Spanish: “College Royal”
  • Spanish: “Collège Royal”
  • Swedish: “College de France”
  • Swedish: “Collège de France”
  • Tagalog: “Collège de France”
  • Tajik: “Коллеж де Франс”
  • Tatar: “Kollej de Frans”
  • Tatar: “Коллеж де Франс”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Collège de France”
  • Turkish: “Collège de France”
  • Ukrainian: “Collège de France”
  • Ukrainian: “Колеж де Франс”
  • Ukrainian: “Колеж-де-Франс”
  • Ukrainian: “Коллеж де Франс”
  • Uzbek: “Collège de France”
  • Vietnamese: “College de France”
  • Vietnamese: “Collège de France”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Collège de France”
  • Welsh: “Collège de France”
  • Western Armenian: “Ֆրանսայի Քոլէճ”
  • Western Frisian: “Collège de France”
  • “Collège de France”

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