Sainte-Geneviève Library

Sainte-Geneviève Library is a university library of the universities of Paris, administered by the Sorbonne-Nouvelle University located at 10, place du Panthéon, across the square from the , in the .
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  • Type: Library
  • Description: library
  • Also known as: bibliotheque Sainte Genevieve”, “bibliothèque Sainte Geneviève”, “bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve”, “Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve”, “bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève”, and “Sainte-Genevieve Library
  • Address: 10 Place du Panthéon, Paris, 75005
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Panthéon and Collège de France.

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 110 metres south of Sainte-Geneviève Library.

University
The , founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment in . It is located in near . is situated 190 metres north of Sainte-Geneviève Library.

Church
, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France. is situated 700 metres northeast of Sainte-Geneviève Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and Latin Quarter.

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.

Suburb
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.

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…

Sainte-Geneviève Library

Latitude
48.84716° or 48° 50′ 50″ north
Longitude
2.34596° or 2° 20′ 45″ east
Elevation
66 metres (217 feet)
Operator
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle
Open location code
8FW4R8WW+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 55353486
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
8449458
Wiki­data ID
Q517249
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Sainte-Geneviève Library” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مكتبة سانت جانفيف
  • Basque: Sainte-Geneviève liburutegia
  • Catalan: Biblioteca Sainte Geneviève
  • Chinese: 聖日內維耶圖書館
  • Czech: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
  • Dutch: Sainte-Geneviève Library
  • Esperanto: Sainte-Geneviève Biblioteko
  • French: bibliothèque interuniversitaire Sainte-Geneviève
  • French: bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
  • French: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
  • French: Collège de Montaigu” (historical)
  • German: Bibliothek Sainte-Geneviève
  • Greek: Βιβλιοθήκη Σαιντ-Ζενεβιέβ
  • Hungarian: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
  • Indonesian: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
  • Italian: Biblioteca Sainte-Geneviève
  • Japanese: サン=ジェヌヴィエーヴ図書館
  • Japanese: サント・ジュヌヴィエーヴ図書館
  • Lithuanian: Paryžiaus Šv. Genovaitės biblioteka
  • Malay: Perpustakaan Sainte-Geneviève
  • Portuguese: Biblioteca de Sainte-Geneviève
  • Russian: Библиотека Святой Женевьевы
  • Serbian: Библиотека Сент-Женевив
  • Slovenian: bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
  • Slovenian: Knjižnica Sainte-Geneviève
  • Spanish: Biblioteca de Santa Genoveva
  • Swedish: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève
  • Ukrainian: Бібліотека Святої Женев’єви
  • Urdu: سانت-جینیویو کتب خانہ
  • Uzbek: Sainte-Geneviève Library

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