Institut Néerlandais
The Institut Néerlandais was a non-profit institution in Paris devoted to the promotion of Dutch art and culture. One of the earliest foreign cultural centers in Paris, it was founded in 1957 by Frits Lugt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: non-profit institution in Paris devoted to the promotion of Dutch art and culture
- Also known as: “Fondation Custodia”, “Institut Neerlandais”, and “Nouveau centre néerlandais”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orsay Museum and Place de la Concorde.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 520 metres east of Institut Néerlandais.
Place de la Concorde
Square
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The Place de la Concorde, originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a public square in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city. Place de la Concorde is situated 470 metres north of Institut Néerlandais.
Eiffel Tower
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The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 2 km west of Institut Néerlandais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Germain and 7th arrondissement.
Faubourg Saint-Germain
Quarter
Faubourg Saint-Germain is a historic district of Paris, France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
7th arrondissement
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The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
1st arrondissement
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The centre of contemporary Paris and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the 1st arrondissement is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.
Institut Néerlandais
- Categories: cultural institution and art museum
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.86133° or 48° 51′ 41″ northLongitude
2.31974° or 2° 19′ 11″ eastLevels
5Open location code
8FW4V869+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 65089499OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q2180254
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Institut Néerlandais” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Nizozemský institut v Paříži”
- Dutch: “Institut Neerlandais”
- Dutch: “Institut Néerlandais”
- French: “Institut néerlandais”
- German: “Institut Néerlandais”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fondation Custodia and Assemblée Nationale.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Institut Néerlandais”. Photo: Hadonos, CC BY-SA 3.0.