Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris is an university in , which is located on Rue Jussieu. Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the college .
ipgp.fr
+33 1 83 95 74 00
  • Type: University
  • Also known as: “Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris – Université Paris Cité – Site Cuvier”, “IPGP”, and “Site Cuvier”
  • Address: 1 Rue Jussieu

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 Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris.

Park
Photo: Benh, CC BY 3.0.
The Jardin des Plantes, known as the Jardin des Plantes de Paris when distinguished from those 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 240 metres west of Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris.

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.

Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

Latitude
48.84478° or 48° 50′ 41″ north
Longitude
2.35612° or 2° 21′ 22″ east
Operator
Université Paris Cité
Open location code
8FW4R9V4+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 181567686
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
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