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Ilot Cuvier

Ilot Cuvier is a city block in , . Ilot Cuvier is situated nearby to the university , as well as near the work of art .
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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 390 metres southeast of Ilot Cuvier.

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 .

Theater building
Photo: Joi Ito, CC BY 2.0.
The Arènes de Lutèce are among the most important ancient Roman remains in , together with the . Constructed in the 1st century AD, this theatre could once seat 15,000 people and was used also as an amphitheatre to show gladiatorial combats. is situated 250 metres west of Ilot Cuvier.

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
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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.

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.

Ilot Cuvier

Latitude
48.84487° or 48° 50′ 42″ north
Longitude
2.35629° or 2° 21′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FW4R9V4+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 977193582
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city_block
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