Musée Louis Braille
Louis Braille Museum is a museum created in the house in which Louis Braille, the inventor of braille and decapoint, was born. Braille was a blind inventor, teacher, and professional musician.Photo: Kou07kou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: François Jouffroy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: birth house of Louis Braille at Coupvray, Seine-et-Marne, France
- Also known as: “Maison Louis Braille” and “maison natale de Louis Braille”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Peter Church of Coupvray and War memorial of Coupvray.
Saint Peter Church of Coupvray
Church
Photo: Parisette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Peter Church of Coupvray is situated 360 metres south of Musée Louis Braille.
War memorial of Coupvray
Memorial
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
War memorial of Coupvray is situated 330 metres south of Musée Louis Braille.
Château de Coupvray
Castle
Photo: Grefeuille, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Coupvray is a castle, which is situated 670 metres southeast of Musée Louis Braille.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coupvray and Chalifert.
Coupvray
Village
Photo: Romain D C, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coupvray is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France about 30kms east of Paris.
Chalifert
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chalifert is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne département in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Lesches
Village
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lesches is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Musée Louis Braille
- Categories: birth house, museum, and institution
- Location: Coupvray, Arrondissement of Torcy, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.8945° or 48° 53′ 40″ northLongitude
2.79203° or 2° 47′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8FW4VQVR+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 373767052OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q22922427
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Musée Louis Braille” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Maison Louis Braille”
- Dutch: “maison natale de Louis Braille”
- Esperanto: “domo de Ludoviko Brajlo”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Ludoviko Brajlo”
- French: “Maison Louis Braille”
- French: “maison natale de Louis Braille”
- French: “Maison natale de Louis Braille”
- French: “musée Louis-Braille”
- Urdu: “ماسون لوئی بریل”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée Louis Braille and Étang du Moulin.
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