Pendule de Foucault
Pendule de Foucault is in Paris, Île-de-France. Pendule de Foucault is situated nearby to Panthéon, as well as near the memorial La Convention nationale.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panthéon and Collège de France.
Panthéon
Photo: K’m, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. It stands in the Latin Quarter, on the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, in the centre of the Place du Panthéon, which was named after it.
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 290 metres north of Pendule de Foucault.
Sainte-Geneviève Library
Library
Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 2.0 fr.
Sainte-Geneviève Library is a university library of the universities of Paris, administered by the Sorbonne-Nouvelle University located at 10, place du Panthéon, across the square from the Panthéon, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. Sainte-Geneviève Library is situated 110 metres north of Pendule de Foucault.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and Latin Quarter.
5th arrondissement
Photo: K’m, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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…
Pendule de Foucault
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Category: tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.84619° or 48° 50′ 46″ northLongitude
2.34614° or 2° 20′ 46″ eastOpen location code
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node 10844713782OpenStreetMap feature
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wheelchair=yes
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