Arkal

Arkal is in , . Arkal is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Botanical Garden and Herbarium.

Park
Photo: Benh, CC BY 3.0.
The Jardin des Plantes, known as the Jardin des Plantes de Paris when distinguished from those in other cities, is the main in .

Museum
Photo: DIST Lyon1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A 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. is situated 220 metres south of Arkal.

Zoo
Photo: Spiridon MANOLIU, Public domain.
The is a zoo in , , belonging to the botanical garden . Founded in 1794, largely with animals brought from the royal zoo of the , abandoned because of the French Revolution, it is the second oldest zoological garden in the world. is situated 130 metres northeast of Arkal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and Latin Quarter.

Photo: K’m, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 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.

Suburb
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of Paris is a district in on the of the , around the . Located in the city's and the arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.

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.

Arkal

Latitude
48.84437° or 48° 50′ 40″ north
Longitude
2.35974° or 2° 21′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FW4R9V5+PV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4705551575
Open­Street­Map feature
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