Stégosaure

Stégosaure is a work of art in Paris, Île-de-France. Stégosaure is situated nearby to the museum Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy, as well as near Esplanade Lamarck.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Herbarium and Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy.

Herbarium

Museum

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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. Herbarium is situated 280 metres southwest of Stégosaure.

Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy

Museum

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy is a part of the French National Museum of Natural History. It is situated in the Jardin des plantes in Paris near the Gare d'Austerlitz.

Gare d’Austerlitz

Railway station

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Gare d'Austerlitz, officially Paris Austerlitz, is one of the seven large Paris railway terminal stations. The station is located on the left bank of the Seine in the southeastern part of the city, in the 13th arrondissement. Gare d’Austerlitz is situated 270 metres southeast of Stégosaure.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Antoine and 5th arrondissement.

Faubourg Saint-Antoine

Suburb

Photo: Jean-François Gornet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Faubourg Saint-Antoine was one of the traditional suburbs of Paris, France. It grew up to the east of the Bastille around the abbey of Saint-Antoine-des-Champs, and ran along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine.

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.