Espace canin

Espace canin is a park in Paris, Île-de-France. Espace canin is situated nearby to the government office Business France, as well as near Esplanade Charles-Axel-Guillaumot.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catacombs of Paris and Paris Observatory.

Catacombs of Paris

Museum

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The Catacombs of Paris are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate. Catacombs of Paris is situated 150 metres west of Espace canin.

Paris Observatory

University

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The Paris Observatory, a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University, is the foremost astronomical observatory of France, one of the largest astronomical centres in the world, and the world’s oldest observatory still in operation. Paris Observatory is situated 270 metres northeast of Espace canin.

Denfert-Rochereau station

Railway station

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Denfert-Rochereau station is a railway station in Paris. It was one of the first stations of the French railway network, and is still in use as a station of Paris' RER line B. Denfert-Rochereau station is situated 110 metres southwest of Espace canin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 14th arrondissement and Faubourg Saint-Jacques.

14th arrondissement

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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.