Yves Klein
Yves Klein is a memorial in Paris, Île-de-France. Yves Klein is situated nearby to the art gallery Atelier Gustave, as well as near the college Lycée hôtelier Guillaume Tirel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Académie de la Grande Chaumière and Catacombs of Paris.
Académie de la Grande Chaumière
Historic site
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The Académie de la Grande Chaumière is an art school in the Montparnasse district of Paris, France. The impeding closure of the school in July 2025 received major criticsm from art heritage groups. Académie de la Grande Chaumière is situated 320 metres north of Yves Klein.
Catacombs of Paris
Museum
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The Catacombs of Paris are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate. Catacombs of Paris is situated 640 metres south of Yves Klein.
École normale supérieure
University
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The École normale supérieure – PSL is a grande école in Paris, France. It is one of the constituent members of Paris Sciences et Lettres University. Due to its selectivity, historical role, and influence within French society, the ENS is generally considered the most prestigious of the grandes écoles, as well as one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in France. École normale supérieure is situated 1 km east of Yves Klein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montparnasse and 14th arrondissement.
Montparnasse
Suburb
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Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
14th arrondissement
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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.
5th arrondissement
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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.
Yves Klein
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “1928-1962 - Dans cet immeuble a vécu et travaillé de 1958 à 1962 le peintre Yves Klein dit ‘Yves le Monochrome’”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.83954° or 48° 50′ 22″ northLongitude
2.33206° or 2° 19′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8QJ+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 7647521699OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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