Place Saint-André-des-Arts

Place Saint-André-des-Arts is a square in Paris, Île-de-France. Place Saint-André-des-Arts is situated nearby to Charles Gounod, as well as near the metro station Saint-Michel station.

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Type: Pedestrian zone
Description: square in Paris, France
Also known as: “Place Saint-André des Arts”, “place Saint-Andre-des-Arts”, and “place Saint-André-des-Arts”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île de la Cité and Notre Dame de Paris.

Île de la Cité

Islet

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The Île de la Cité is one of 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.

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 520 metres east of Place Saint-André-des-Arts.

Collège de France

University

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The Collège de France, founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment in France. It is located in Paris near La Sorbonne. Collège de France is situated 520 metres south of Place Saint-André-des-Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latin Quarter and Left Bank.

Latin Quarter

Suburb

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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.

Left Bank

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The Left Bank in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the French capital city of Paris. The Left Bank defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…