Square des Missions-Étrangères

Square des Missions-Étrangères is a park in Paris, Île-de-France. Square des Missions-Étrangères is situated nearby to Hôtels des Missions étrangères, as well as near Place René Laennec.

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Type: Park
Description: urban park in Paris, France
Also known as: “square des Missions-Etrangeres” and “square des Missions-Étrangères”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sciences Po and Orsay Museum.

Sciences Po

College

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Sciences Po or Sciences Po Paris, also known as the Paris Institute of Political Studies, is a public research university located in Paris, France, that holds the status of grande école and the legal status of grand établissement. Sciences Po is situated 390 metres northeast of Square des Missions-Étrangères.

Orsay Museum

Museum

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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 1 km north of Square des Missions-Étrangères.

Musée Maillol

Museum

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The Musée Maillol is an art museum located in the 7th arrondissement at 59–61, rue de Grenelle, Paris, France. Musée Maillol is situated 270 metres north of Square des Missions-Étrangères.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Germain and 6th arrondissement.

Faubourg Saint-Germain

Quarter

Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.

6th arrondissement

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As with Paris itself, the 6th Arrondissement is hard to write about without using superlatives. There's a bit of everything here, from the busy sidewalks of Paris' main art Gallery scene to the expansive green spaces and under-tree cafés of the Jardin…