Place de l’Odéon
The Place de l'Odéon is a semicircular square in the Odéon quarter in the 6th arrondissement of Paris.Photo: Thesupermat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: square in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Place de l’Odeon” and “place de l’Odéon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Odéon-Théâtre de l’Europe and Collège de France.
Odéon-Théâtre de l’Europe
Theater building
Photo: Jcmorgane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe is one of France's six national theatres. It is located at 2 rue Corneille in the 6th arrondissement of Paris on the left bank of the Seine, next to the Luxembourg Garden and the Luxembourg Palace, which houses the Senate.
Collège de France
University
Photo: Celette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Collège de France, founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment in France. It is located in Paris near La Sorbonne. Collège de France is situated 500 metres east of Place de l’Odéon.
Luxembourg Gardens
Park
Photo: Kirua, Public domain.
The Jardin du Luxembourg, known in English as the Luxembourg Garden, colloquially referred to as the Jardin du Sénat, is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Left Bank and Latin Quarter.
Left Bank
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The Left Bank in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the French capital city of Paris. The Left Bank defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…
Latin Quarter
Suburb
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latin Quarter of Paris is a district in Paris on the left bank of the Seine, around the Sorbonne. Located in the city's 5th and the 6th arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.
6th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…
Place de l’Odéon
- Categories: square and parvis
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.84984° or 48° 50′ 59″ northLongitude
2.33872° or 2° 20′ 19″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8FW4R8XQ+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 338641512OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Place de l’Odéon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奥德翁广场”
- French: “place de l’Odéon, Paris”
- French: “place de l’Odéon”
- French: “Place de l’Odéon”
- Hebrew: “כיכר אודיאון”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “place de l’Odéon”
- Turkish: “Odéon Meydanı”
- Turkish: “place de l’Odéon”
- “place de l’Odéon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quartier de l’Odéon and Îlot Saint-Séverin.
Nearby Places
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