Obélisque de Nancy

Obélisque de Nancy is a monument in , , . Obélisque de Nancy is situated nearby to the university , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place Stanislas and Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy.

Square
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The is a large pedestrianised square in the city of , in the historic region. Built between 1752 and 1756 on the orders of Stanislaus I, former King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, then Duke of Lorraine, the square… is situated 480 metres east of Obélisque de Nancy.

Museum
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The Museum of Fine Arts of , one of the oldest museums in , is housed in one of the pavilions on the , in the heart of the 18th-century urban ensemble, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. is situated 380 metres east of Obélisque de Nancy.

Library
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is a library, which is situated 170 metres south of Obélisque de Nancy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy.

Town
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is a commune in the department in north-eastern . Its inhabitants are called Vandopériens. is situated 4 km south of Obélisque de Nancy.

Obélisque de Nancy

Latitude
48.6942° or 48° 41′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.17687° or 6° 10′ 37″ east
Inception
June 26th, 1896
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8FW8M5VG+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 253112709
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q3348555
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In Other Languages

“Obélisque de Nancy” goes by many names.

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