Jules Janssen
Jules Janssen is a work of art in Meudon, Arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt, Île-de-France. Jules Janssen is situated nearby to the building Château de Meudon, as well as near the garden Jardin Armande Béjart.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Meudon and Maison d’Armande Béjart.
Château de Meudon
Building
Photo: Franck devedjian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Meudon, also known as the Royal Castle of Meudon or Imperial Palace of Meudon, is a French castle in Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine. At the edge of a wooded plateau, the castle offers views of Paris and the Seine, as well as of the Chalais valley.
Maison d’Armande Béjart
Historic building
Photo: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maison d’Armande Béjart is a historic building, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Jules Janssen.
Meudon Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Jean-Marc Astesana, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Paris Observatory, a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University, is the foremost astronomical observatory of France, one of the largest astronomical centres in the world, and the world’s oldest observatory still in operation. Meudon Observatory is situated 460 metres west of Jules Janssen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meudon and Cité Sans Souci.
Meudon
Town
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
Meudon is a French commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine department in the Île-de-France region, on the left bank of the Seine. It is located 9.1 km from the center of Paris.
Clamart
Town
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Clamart is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 8.7 km from the centre of Paris. The town is divided into two parts, separated by a forest: bas Clamart, the historical centre, and petit Clamart with urbanization developed in the 1960s replacing pea fields.
Jules Janssen
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Meudon, Arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.8055° or 48° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
2.23313° or 2° 13′ 59″ eastInception
1920Open location code
8FW4R64M+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 1381505950OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin Armande Béjart and Square Anna Marly.
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