Buffon Library
Buffon Library is a library in Paris, Île-de-France. Buffon Library is situated nearby to the bike rental Buffon - Jardin des Plantes, as well as near the college Antémed Epsilon.Photo: Mélibuffon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Thursday—Friday: 1:00 PM—7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
school holidays and Tuesday—Friday: 1:00 PM—7:00 PM
Monday, Sunday, and public holidays: closed
April 4th and May 23rd: closed - Email: bibliotheque.buffon@paris.fr
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Paris, France
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Herbarium and Botanical Garden.
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. Herbarium is situated 120 metres west of Buffon Library.
Botanical Garden
Park
Gare d’Austerlitz
Railway station
Photo: ZeusUpsistos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 310 metres east of Buffon Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and Quartier de Croulebarbe.
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.
13th arrondissement
Photo: PHGCOM, Public domain.
The 13th arrondissement of Paris is primarily a residential and business district in the southeast of Paris, on the Left Bank of the Seine. Although not usually recognised as a natural magnet for tourists, the 13th nonetheless does hold several attractions…
Buffon Library
- Categories: municipal library and education
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.84247° or 48° 50′ 33″ northLongitude
2.36184° or 2° 21′ 43″ eastOperator
municipality of ParisNamed after
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de BuffonOpen location code
8FW4R9R6+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 263262712OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q42172266
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In Other Languages
From French to Vietnamese—“Buffon Library” goes by many names.
- French: “bibliothèque Buffon”
- French: “Bibliothèque Buffon”
- Italian: “Bibliothèque Buffon”
- Spanish: “Bibliothèque Buffon”
- Vietnamese: “thư viện Buffon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buffon - Jardin des Plantes and Antémed Epsilon.
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