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Polish Library in Paris

The Polish Library in Paris is a Polish cultural centre of national importance and is closely associated both with the historic Great Emigration of the Polish élite to Paris in the 19th-century and the formation in 1832 of the Literary Society, later the Historical and Literary Society.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Friday 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: Polish cultural center in France
  • Also known as: “Bibliothèque polonaise”
  • Address: 6 Quai d’Orléans

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île Saint-Louis and Notre Dame de Paris.

Islet
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, eleven hectares in size, is one of two natural islands in the river, in , . is connected to the rest of Paris by four bridges to both banks of the river and to the Île de la Cité by the .

Church
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, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the , in the , France. is situated 460 metres northwest of Polish Library in Paris.

Museum
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The is a small museum dedicated to poet Adam Mickiewicz. It is located within the Polish Library in Paris in the at 6, Quai d'Orleans, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 4th arrondissement and Latin Quarter.

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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.

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.

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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.

Polish Library in Paris

Latitude
48.85132° or 48° 51′ 5″ north
Longitude
2.35568° or 2° 21′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FW4V924+G7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 726583209
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Wiki­data ID
Q2357520
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Polish Library in Paris” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Polská knihovna v Paříži”
  • Dagbani: “Polish Library in Paris”
  • Dutch: “Poolse bibliotheek in Parijs”
  • Esperanto: “Pola Biblioteko en Parizo”
  • French: “bibliothèque polonaise de Paris”
  • French: “Bibliothèque polonaise de Paris”
  • French: “BPP”
  • Georgian: “პოლონური ბიბლიოთეკა (პარიზი)”
  • Georgian: “პოლონური ბიბლიოთეკა”
  • Greek: “Πολωνική Βιβλιοθήκη (Παρίσι)”
  • Greek: “Πολωνική Βιβλιοθήκη”
  • Persian: “کتابخانه لهستان در پاریس”
  • Polish: “Biblioteka Polska w Paryżu”
  • Polish: “Biblioteka polska”
  • Polish: “BPP”
  • Romanian: “Biblioteca Poloneză din Paris”
  • Russian: “Польская библиотека”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Polaca de París”
  • Ukrainian: “Польська бібліотека в Парижі”
  • Vietnamese: “Thư viện Ba Lan ở Paris”

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