Jardin des Plantes

The Jardin des Plantes, known as the Jardin des Plantes de Paris when distinguished from those in other cities, is the main botanical garden in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Herbarium and Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy.

Museum
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A is a collection of preserved plant specimens and associated data used for scientific study. The specimens may be whole plants or plant parts; these will usually be in dried form mounted on a sheet of paper but, depending upon the material, may also be stored in boxes or kept in alcohol or other preservative.

Museum
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The is a part of the French National Museum of Natural History. It is situated in the Jardin des plantes in near the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Marcel and Le Village Saint-Paul.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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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.

Jardin des Plantes

Latitude
48.84334° or 48° 50′ 36″ north
Longitude
2.36101° or 2° 21′ 40″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8FW4R9V6+8C
Geo­Names ID
10279041
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Herbier National and Galeries d’Anatomie comparée et de Paléontologie.

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