École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines

The École normale supérieure lettres et sciences humaines was an elite French grande école specialising in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Founded in 1987 in Paris as the École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud, it changed its name to ENS LSH in 2000 when it moved to .
Wikipedia
  • Type: University
  • Description: former humanities-focused grande école in Lyon, France
  • Also known as: “École Normale Supérieure de Lyon - Site René Descartes”, “ENS Lyon Descartes”, and “Lettres et Sciences humaines”
  • Address: 15 Parvis René Descartes, Lyon, 69342

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include École normale supérieure de Lyon and Parvis René Descartes.

University
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The is a French grande école located in the city of . It is one of the four prestigious écoles normales supérieures in France. is situated 630 metres southwest of École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines.

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Stadium
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The is a stadium in the city of , , which serves as home to Top 14 rugby club Lyon OU. It has a seating capacity of 35,029. Situated in the Gerland quarter, it was used by French professional football club Olympique Lyonnais, who moved to the newly constructed in 2016. is situated 1 km south of École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 7th arrondissement of Lyon and La Confluence.

Suburb
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The is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Locality
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is a locality.

École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines

Latitude
45.73317° or 45° 43′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.83362° or 4° 50′ 1″ east
Operator
École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Named after
René Descartes
Open location code
8FQ6PRMM+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 5212492
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q273605
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المدرسة العادية العليا للمعلمين”
  • Catalan: “Escola Normal Superior de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Chinese: “里昂人文社會科學高等師範學院”
  • Croatian: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Croatian: “École normale supérieure Lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Czech: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Czech: “École normale supérieure Lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Danish: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Dutch: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • French: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • French: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-St-Cloud”
  • French: “École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines”
  • French: “École normale supérieure-Lettres et sciences humaines”
  • French: “ENS Fontenay-St Cloud”
  • French: “ENS Lettres et Sciences Humaines”
  • French: “ENS LSH”
  • French: “ENS-LSH de Lyon”
  • French: “ENS-LSH”
  • German: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • German: “École normale supérieure Lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Greek: “Εκόλ Νορμάλ του Φοντεναί-Σαιν-Κλου”
  • Igbo: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Italian: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Japanese: “フォントゥネ・サン・クルー校”
  • Latin: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Latin: “Schola Normalis Superior Litterarum Humanarum Scientiarumque”
  • Latin: “Schola Normalis Superior Litterarum Humanorum Scientiarumque”
  • Luxembourgish: “École normale supérieure-Lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Luxembourgish: “ENS Fontenay-St Cloud”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Polish: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Polish: “École normale supérieure Lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Portuguese: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Slovak: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Slovak: “École normale supérieure Lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Slovenian: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • Slovenian: “École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines”
  • Slovenian: “ENS-LSH”
  • Welsh: “École normale supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud”
  • “École normale supérieure-Lettres et sciences humaines”

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