Galerie des Gobelins
Galerie des Gobelins is a museum in Paris, Île-de-France. Galerie des Gobelins is situated nearby to the metro station Les Gobelins station, as well as near the quarter Faubourg Saint-Marcel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Les Gobelins station and Arts et Métiers ParisTech.
Les Gobelins station
Metro station
Photo: Clicsouris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Gobelins is a station on line 7 of the Paris Métro on the edges of the 5th and 13th arrondissements. This station is named after Avenue des Gobelins, which honoured the Gobelin family who manufactured dyes from the mid 15th century on the banks of the nearby river Bièvre.
Arts et Métiers ParisTech
College
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Arts et Métiers ParisTech is a French engineering and research institute of higher education. It is a grande école, recognized for leading in the fields of mechanics and industrialization. Arts et Métiers ParisTech is situated 430 metres east of Galerie des Gobelins.
École normale supérieure
University
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The École normale supérieure – PSL is a grande école in Paris, France. It is one of the constituent members of Paris Sciences et Lettres University. Due to its selectivity, historical role, and influence within French society, the ENS is generally considered the most prestigious of the grandes écoles, as well as one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in France. École normale supérieure is situated 1 km northwest of Galerie des Gobelins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Marcel and Quartier de Croulebarbe.
Faubourg Saint-Marcel
Quarter
Photo: Charles Meryon, Public domain.
Faubourg Saint-Marcel is a quarter.
Butte-aux-Cailles
Neighborhood
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The Butte-aux-Cailles ( is a hilltop neighbourhood of Paris, France, located in Paris' south-eastern 13th arrondissement. The name of the hill could be translated as "quail hill", but it actually originates from its former landowner Pierre Caille, who bought a vineyard here in 1543.
Galerie des Gobelins
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.83481° or 48° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
2.3528° or 2° 21′ 10″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Levels
2Open location code
8FW4R9M3+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 78407170OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
10279047
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