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.
- Type: Building
- Description: birth house of Louis Braille at Coupvray, Seine-et-Marne, France
- Also known as: “Maison Louis Braille”, “musée Louis-Braille”, and “Muzeo Ludoviko Brajlo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Saint Peter Church of Coupvray and War memorial of Coupvray.
Saint Peter Church of Coupvray
Church
War memorial of Coupvray
Memorial
Château de Coupvray
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coupvray and Chalifert.
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″ north
Longitude
2.79203° or 2° 47′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FW4VQVR+RR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Musée Louis Braille” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Maison Louis Braille”
- Esperanto: “domo de Ludoviko Brajlo”
- French: “maison natale de Louis Braille”
- French: “Maison natale de Louis Braille”
- Urdu: “ماسون لوئی بریل”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Musée Louis Braille and Étang du Moulin.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Services techniques municipaux and Lavoir du bas.
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