Quartier de la Maison-Blanche
Quartier de la Maison-Blanche is a quarter in Paris, Île-de-France and has about 64,300 residents. Quartier de la Maison-Blanche is situated nearby to the locality Porte d’Italie, as well as near Triangle de Choisy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Quarter with 64,300 residents
- Description: administrative quarter in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Maison Blanche” and “Quartier de Maison-Blanche”
Places of Interest
Highlights include École normale supérieure and Herbarium.
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.
Herbarium
Museum
Photo: DIST Lyon1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A herbarium 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.
Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées
College
Photo: Marieforchance, CC0.
The Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées, is a French private grande école in aerospace engineering located at Ivry-sur-Seine, Lyon and Toulouse, recognized by the French state since 2010, whose diploma has been accredited by the French Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur since 2011.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 14th arrondissement and 12th arrondissement.
14th arrondissement
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.
12th arrondissement
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The 12th arrondissement of Paris is one of the largest of the city's districts even without the 2,460 acre Bois de Vincennes, which more than doubles its size.
5th arrondissement
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The 5th Arrondissement 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.
Quartier de la Maison-Blanche
- Categories: administrative quarter of Paris and locality
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.8223° or 48° 49′ 20″ northLongitude
2.3587° or 2° 21′ 31″ eastPopulation
64,300Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)Open location code
8FW4R9C5+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5470091862OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
12808676Wikidata ID
Q2378493
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Quartier de la Maison-Blanche” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Maison-Blanche”
- Catalan: “Maison-Blanche”
- Chinese: “梅森布朗什”
- Chinese: “白楼区”
- Chinese: “白樓區”
- Czech: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
- Dutch: “Maison-Blanche”
- French: “Maison-Blanche”
- French: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
- German: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
- Greek: “Μαιζόν-Μπλανς”
- Indonesian: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
- Irish: “Maison-Blanche”
- Luxembourgish: “Maison-Blanche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maison-Blanche”
- Slovak: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
- Slovenian: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
- Swedish: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
- Turkish: “Quartier de la Maison-Blanche”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Porte d’Italie and Triangle de Choisy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tour Super-Italie and Le jardin partagé des Mots et Merveilles.
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