Micropolis
Micropolis, la cité des insectes is situated in the Lévézou region of France, at Saint-Léons, near Millau. Micropolis is a museum dedicated to the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre and inspired by the film, Microcosmos, of 1996.- Email: contact@micropolis-aveyron.com
- Type: Zoo
- Description: insect museum in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Léons de Saint-Léons and Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-de-Lévézou.
Église Saint-Léons de Saint-Léons
Church
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Léons de Saint-Léons is a church, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Micropolis.
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-de-Lévézou
Church
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-de-Lévézou is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Micropolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Léons.
Saint-Léons
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Léons is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. It was the birthplace of the entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre.
Micropolis
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Saint-Léons, Arrondissement of Millau, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.21418° or 44° 12′ 51″ northLongitude
2.98886° or 2° 59′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8FP46X7Q+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 672617682OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q3312270
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Micropolis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Micropolis Aveyron”
- French: “Micropolis, la cité des insectes”
- French: “Micropolis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Micropolis”
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