Académie militaire de la Gendarmerie nationale

The Académie militaire de la Gendarmerie nationale is the French Gendarmerie nationale officers school, created in 1901, based in Melun. It trains and teaches military officers who enter the officer corps.

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Type: Military installation
Description: French Gendarmerie nationale Officers School
Also known as: “École des officiers de la gendarmerie nationale”, “French Gendarmerie officer school”, and “National Gendarmerie Officers School”
Address: Avenue du 13e Dragons, Melun, 77000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Gendarmerie Museum and Hôtel de Ville, Melun.

National Gendarmerie Museum

Museum

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The National Gendarmerie Museum is a museum on the history of France's National Gendarmerie. It is sited at 1-3 Rue Émile-Leclerc in the town of Melun. National Gendarmerie Museum is situated 190 metres southwest of Académie militaire de la Gendarmerie nationale.

Hôtel de Ville, Melun

Town hall

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The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Melun, Seine-et-Marne, to the southeast of Paris, standing on Rue Paul Doumer. Hôtel de Ville, Melun is situated 1 km southeast of Académie militaire de la Gendarmerie nationale.

Hôtel de préfecture de Seine-et-Marne, Melun

Public building

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Hôtel de préfecture de Seine-et-Marne, Melun is a public building, which is situated 640 metres south of Académie militaire de la Gendarmerie nationale.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melun and Le Mée-sur-Seine.

Melun

Town

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Melun is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region, north-central France. It is located on the southeastern outskirts of Paris, about 41 kilometres from the centre of the capital.

Le Mée-sur-Seine

Town

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Le Mée-sur-Seine is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France, next to Melun. It is located in the south-eastern suburbs of Paris 41.1 km from the center.