Quai de la Tournelle

Quai de la Tournelle is a quay in , . Quai de la Tournelle is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Notre Dame de Paris and Île Saint-Louis.

Church
, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France. is situated 410 metres northwest of Quai de la Tournelle.

Islet
, eleven hectares in size, is one of two natural islands in the river, in , . is connected to the rest of Paris by four bridges to both banks of the river and to the Île de la Cité by the .

Museum
The Institut du monde arabe is an organisation founded in in 1980 by France with 18 Arab countries to research and disseminate information about the Arab world and its cultural and spiritual values. is situated 300 metres southeast of Quai de la Tournelle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Village Saint-Paul and 4th arrondissement.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.

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.

Quai de la Tournelle

Latitude
48.85033° or 48° 51′ 1″ north
Longitude
2.35379° or 2° 21′ 14″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V923+4G
Geo­Names ID
12510407
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