Camille Flammarion Observatory
The observatory was established in Juvisy-sur-Orge in 1883 by the French astronomer and author Camille Flammarion. In March 2010, the structure was classified as a historical monument by the French Ministry of Culture.- Building
- …dates from the 18th century
- Description: astronomical observatory
- Address: 32 Avenue de la Cour de France, Juvisy-sur-Orge, 91260
- Also known as“285 JU”“Observatoire Camille Flammarion”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Juvisy-sur-Orge and Chapelle Saint-Dominique de Juvisy.
Town hall of Juvisy-sur-Orge
Town hall of Juvisy-sur-Orge is situated 280 metres south of Camille Flammarion Observatory.
Chapelle Saint-Dominique de Juvisy
Chapelle Saint-Dominique de Juvisy is a church, which is situated 260 metres west of Camille Flammarion Observatory.
Église Notre-Dame-de-France de Juvisy-sur-Orge
Église Notre-Dame-de-France de Juvisy-sur-Orge is a church, which is situated 360 metres east of Camille Flammarion Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juvisy-sur-Orge and Athis-Mons.
Juvisy-sur-Orge
Juvisy-sur-Orge or simply Juvisy is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France, France.
Athis-Mons
Athis-Mons is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France.
Savigny-sur-Orge
Savigny-sur-Orge or simply Savigny is a commune in the southern outer suburbs of Paris, France.
Camille Flammarion Observatory
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Latitude
48.69301° or 48° 41′ 35″ north
Longitude
2.37117° or 2° 22′ 16″ east
Open location code
8FW4M9VC+6F
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Camille Flammarion Observatory” goes by many names.
卡米耶·弗拉马里翁天文台Chinese
奥尔日河畔瑞维西天文台Chinese
مرصد كميل فلاماريونEgyptian Arabic
osservatorio di Juvisy-sur-OrgeItalian
カミーユ・フラマリオン天文台Japanese
کیملی فلیمارین رصدگاہUrdu
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