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Venus Genetrix

Venus Genetrix is a work of art in , . Venus Genetrix is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the work of art .
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Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: statue by Charles Dupaty
  • Also known as: “Vénus genitrix”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Herbarium and Botanical Garden.

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 110 metres east of Venus Genetrix.

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

Mosque
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Great Mosque of Paris or simply the Paris Mosque, located in the of , is one of the largest in . is situated 260 metres west of Venus Genetrix.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and Quartier de Croulebarbe.

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.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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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.

Venus Genetrix

Latitude
48.84225° or 48° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
2.35863° or 2° 21′ 31″ east
Inception
1810
Open location code
8FW4R9R5+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6516371978
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Wiki­data ID
Q18177096
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In Other Languages

“Venus Genetrix” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Souche d’arbre and Science et mystère.

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