Fresnel Institute
The Fresnel Institute is a research laboratory dedicated to optics and photonics located in Marseille, France. It is a joint research unit between the French National Centre for Scientific Research, Aix-Marseille Université and Centrale Méditerranée, created on 1 January 2000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Building
- Description: Research institute in optics and photonics located in Marseille, France
- Also known as: “Institut Fresnel”, “UMR 7249”, and “UMR7249”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-des-Grâces du Merlan and Gare de Sainte-Marthe-en-Provence.
Église Notre-Dame-des-Grâces du Merlan
Church
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Notre-Dame-des-Grâces du Merlan is a church, which is situated 480 metres southwest of Fresnel Institute.
Gare de Sainte-Marthe-en-Provence
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Sainte-Marthe-en-Provence is a railway station, which is situated 2 km west of Fresnel Institute.
Chapelle Saint-Bruno
Church
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Saint-Bruno is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Fresnel Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 13th arrondissement of Marseille and 14th arrondissement of Marseille.
13th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
Photo: Jeamazet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 13th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille. It is governed locally together with the 14th arrondissement, with which it forms the 7th sector of Marseille.
14th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
Photo: Nobletcha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 14th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille. It is governed locally together with the 13th arrondissement, with which it forms the 7th sector of Marseille.
La Croix-Rouge
Quarter
Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Croix-Rouge is a quarter, which is situated 3 km east of Fresnel Institute.
Fresnel Institute
- Categories: laboratory and French UMR
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.33986° or 43° 20′ 24″ northLongitude
5.41209° or 5° 24′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8FM78CQ6+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 112806224OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q3151741
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In Other Languages
“Fresnel Institute” goes by many names.
- French: “Institut Fresnel Marseille”
- French: “Institut Fresnel”
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