le Grand Signe
le Grand Signe is a work of art in Paris, Île-de-France. le Grand Signe is situated nearby to the park Jardin Tino-Rossi, as well as near Esplanade du Quai Saint Bernard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arab World Institute and Notre Dame de Paris.
Arab World Institute
Museum
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The Institut du monde arabe is an organisation founded in Paris in 1980 by France with 18 Arab countries to research and disseminate information about the Arab world and its cultural and spiritual values. Arab World Institute is situated 240 metres northwest of le Grand Signe.
Notre Dame de Paris
Church
Photo: P e z i, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notre-Dame de Paris, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. Notre Dame de Paris is situated 1 km northwest of le Grand Signe.
Ruins of Bastille
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. Ruins of Bastille is situated 1 km northeast of le Grand Signe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and 5th arrondissement.
4th arrondissement
Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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.
le Grand Signe
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.84799° or 48° 50′ 53″ northLongitude
2.36017° or 2° 21′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R9X6+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 11813823748OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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