Square René-Viviani
The Square René Viviani is a public square adjacent to the Church of Saint-Julien-le-Pauvre in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. A notable feature in the square is the oldest known planted tree in Paris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: urban park in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Square René Viviani” and “Square Rene-Viviani”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre Dame de Paris and Île de la Cité.
Notre Dame de Paris
Church
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Notre-Dame de Paris, often referred to simply as Notre-Dame, is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, France. Notre Dame de Paris is situated 200 metres northeast of Square René-Viviani.
Île de la Cité
Islet
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Île de la Cité is one of the two natural islands on the Seine River in central Paris. It spans 22.5 hectares of land. In the 4th century, it was the site of the fortress of the area governor for the Roman Empire.
Collège de France
University
Photo: Celette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Collège de France, formerly known as the Collège Royal or as the Collège impérial founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment in France. Collège de France is situated 400 metres southwest of Square René-Viviani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latin Quarter and 5th arrondissement.
Latin Quarter
Suburb
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latin Quarter of Paris is a district in Paris on the left bank of the Seine, around the Sorbonne. Located in the city's 5th and the 6th arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.
5th arrondissement
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The 5th Arrondissement 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.
4th arrondissement
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.
Square René-Viviani
- Categories: square, urban park, and recreation area
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85213° or 48° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
2.34749° or 2° 20′ 51″ eastInception
1928Open location code
8FW4V82W+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 236820131OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q3280855
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Square René-Viviani” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “勒内·维维亚尼广场”
- Czech: “Square René-Viviani - Montebello”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان رينيه فيفيانى”
- French: “square René-Viviani - Montebello”
- French: “square René-Viviani”
- French: “Square René-Viviani”
- French: “square Viviani”
- Malay: “Square René-Viviani”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Square René-Viviani”
- Norwegian: “Square René-Viviani”
- Russian: “Сквер Рене Вивиани”
- Swedish: “Square René-Viviani”
- Turkish: “René-Viviani Bahçe-Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Square René-Viviani”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Locust of Square René-Viviani and Fontaine Saint Julien Le Pauvre.
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