Monument à Francis Garnier
Monument à Francis Garnier is a work of art in Paris, Île-de-France. Monument à Francis Garnier is situated nearby to the railway station Port-Royal station, as well as near the work of art Statue of Michel Ney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: sculpture by Denys Puech
- Also known as: “Francis Garnier” and “Monument a Francis Garnier”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Port-Royal station and École normale supérieure.
Port-Royal station
Railway station
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Port-Royal station is a French railway station on the RER B line in Paris. It is located in the 5th arrondissement, not far from its tripoint border with the 6th and 14th arrondissements. It is named after Port-Royal Abbey, Paris.
École normale supérieure
University
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The École normale supérieure – PSL is a grande école in Paris, France. It is one of the constituent members of Paris Sciences et Lettres University. Due to its selectivity, historical role, and influence within French society, the ENS is generally considered the most prestigious of the grandes écoles, as well as one of the most prestigious higher education institutions in France. École normale supérieure is situated 610 metres east of Monument à Francis Garnier.
Fontaine de l’Observatoire
Fountain
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The Fontaine de l'Observatoire is a monumental fountain located in the Jardin Marco Polo, south of the Jardin du Luxembourg in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, with sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montparnasse and 5th arrondissement.
Montparnasse
Suburb
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Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
5th arrondissement
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The 5th Arrondissement of Paris is one of the best known of the city's central districts, located on the Left Bank of the river Seine. Also commonly known as the "Latin Quarter" because the first great Parisian university, the Sorbonne, was founded here and Latin was the language the medieval period students used once to speak.
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.
Monument à Francis Garnier
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.84025° or 48° 50′ 25″ northLongitude
2.33676° or 2° 20′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8RP+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 63816156OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q3323408
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Monument à Francis Garnier” goes by many names.
- French: “monument à Francis Garnier”
- French: “Monument à Francis Garnier”
- French: “Monument renfermant les cendres de Francis Garnier”
- Japanese: “フランシス・ガルニエ記念碑”
- Turkish: “Francis Garnier Anıtı (Paris)”
- Turkish: “Monument à Francis Garnier”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place Camille-Jullian and Georges Bernanos - Port Royal.
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