African lion

African lion is in , . African lion is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paris Zoological Park and Pagode de Vincennes.

Zoo
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The , formerly known as the Bois de Vincennes Zoological Park, and commonly called the Vincennes Zoo, is a facility of the National Museum of Natural History, located in the of , which covers an area of 14.5 hectares in the . is situated 190 metres northwest of African lion.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Poulpy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pagode du bois de Vincennes is the seat of the Institut international bouddhique founded by Jean Sainteny who was the manager of the institute. It is located in a former building of the International Colonial Exposition of 1931, designed by the architect Louis-Hippolyte Boileau. is situated 420 metres southwest of African lion.

Islet
Photo: Okki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an islet, which is situated 400 metres west of African lion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porte Dorée and Charenton-le-Pont.

Locality
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is a locality.

Town
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or simply Charenton is a commune situated just southeast of , . It is located 6.2 km from the , to the north of the confluence of the and rivers; the 'Bridge' part of the name refers to the stone bridge across the Marne.

Locality
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is a locality.

African lion

Latitude
48.83108° or 48° 49′ 52″ north
Longitude
2.41959° or 2° 25′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FW4RCJ9+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2845192380
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­animal
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

“African lion” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Afrikaanse leeuw”

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