Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr
The lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr is one of six lycées de la Défense of the French Ministry of Defence. Situated at Saint-Cyr-l'École, it occupies a particularly historic building - it succeeds the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, the Prytanée militaire and the École spéciale militaire.Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: Military academy in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Lycee militaire de Saint-Cyr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Louis de Saint-Cyr-l’École and Maison royale de Saint-Louis.
Chapelle Saint-Louis de Saint-Cyr-l’École
Church
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Chapelle Saint-Louis de Saint-Cyr-l’École is a church, which is situated 270 metres southwest of Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr.
Maison royale de Saint-Louis
Monument
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The Maison Royale de Saint-Louis was a boarding school for girls set up on 15 June 1686 at Saint-Cyr in France by King Louis XIV at the request of his secret second wife, Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, who wanted a school for girls from impoverished noble families. Maison royale de Saint-Louis is situated 300 metres south of Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr.
Saint-Cyr station
Railway station
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Saint-Cyr is a railway station in Saint-Cyr-l'École, in the department of Yvelines, France. It is served by RER Line C and Transilien commuter trains. It is at the junction of the Paris–Brest railway with the line towards Caen and Granville. Saint-Cyr station is situated 610 metres southeast of Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontenay-le-Fleury and Satory.
Fontenay-le-Fleury
Town
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Fontenay-le-Fleury is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, 28.7 kilometres from the center of the capital and adjacent to Versailles.
Satory
Suburb
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Satory is an area south of Versailles in France. It is mostly known for its military camp, housing: The area hosted some of the shooting events for the 1900 Summer Olympics. Satory is situated 3 km southeast of Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr.
Bois-dArcy
Town
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Bois-d'Arcy is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France. It is one of the locations of the French film archives. Bois-dArcy is situated 3 km west of Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr.
Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr
- Categories: military installation and education
- Location: Saint-Cyr-l’École, Arrondissement of Versailles, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.80279° or 48° 48′ 10″ northLongitude
2.06759° or 2° 4′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R339+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 230484135OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q3269133
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدرسة سان سير العسكرية”
- Catalan: “Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr”
- Chinese: “圣西尔军事高中”
- French: “Coldo”
- French: “Kholdo”
- French: “lycée de la défense de Saint-Cyr”
- French: “lycee militaire de Saint-Cyr”
- French: “lycée militaire de saint-cyr”
- French: “lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr”
- French: “lycée Militaire De Saint-Cyr”
- French: “Lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr”
- Greek: “Στρατιωτικό Λύκειο του Σαιν Συρ”
- Irish: “lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr”
- Japanese: “リセ・ミリテール・ド・サン＝シール”
- Russian: “Военный лицей Сен-Сир”
- Swedish: “lycée militaire de Saint-Cyr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée du Lycée Militaire and Place Mme de Maintenon.
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