Collège des Écossais
The College Des Ecossais was founded by Patrick Geddes in 1924 as an international teaching establishment located in Montpellier, in the south of France.Photo: Sapin88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Government office
- Description: former educational building
- Also known as: “Collège des Écossais, Montpellier” and “Scots College, Montpellier”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University Hospital of Montpellier and Château d’O.
University Hospital of Montpellier
Hospital
The University Hospital of Montpellier, CHU de Montpellier, is the oldest medical faculty in Europe, part of the University of Montpellier. It has been rated the 6th best hospital in France. University Hospital of Montpellier is situated 1 km southwest of Collège des Écossais.
Château d’O
Arts center
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Château d'O, also known as Domaine d'O, is one of the chateaux, old country mansions or follies, built by wealthy merchants, from the 18th century onwards, surrounding the French city of Montpellier. Château d’O is situated 1½ km west of Collège des Écossais.
Montpellier Zoological Park
Zoo
Photo: yves Tennevin, CC BY 2.0.
Montpellier Zoo is a French zoological park located in the north of the city of Montpellier, one of the main cities in the Occitanie region. Situated in the Aiguelongue section of the Hôpitaux-Facultés area, the Lunaret park also contains the Lez nature reserve. Montpellier Zoological Park is situated 2 km northeast of Collège des Écossais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montferrier-sur-Lez and Celleneuve.
Montferrier-sur-Lez
Village
Photo: Sapin88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montferrier-sur-Lez is a commune in the Hérault department in Occitanie in southern France. Montferrier-sur-Lez is situated 3½ km north of Collège des Écossais.
Celleneuve
Neighborhood
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Celleneuve is a part of Mosson neighbourhood, in the West of the city of Montpellier, Hérault, France. The place name can be translated as new cellar. It first appeared in Aniane's cartulary, written in 799, where it is mentioned that Benedict of Aniane created a priory, called Cella nova on the soil of Juvignac, even before the city of Montpellier was founded. Celleneuve is situated 3½ km southwest of Collège des Écossais.
Antigone
Neighborhood
Antigone is a neighbourhood of Montpellier, France, east of the city centre. It is best known for its architectural design by Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura. Antigone is situated 4 km southeast of Collège des Écossais.
Collège des Écossais
- Categories: school building, building, office, and government building
- Location: Montpellier, Arrondissement of Montpellier, Hérault, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.63602° or 43° 38′ 10″ northLongitude
3.85859° or 3° 51′ 31″ eastHeight
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8FM5JVP5+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 76214863OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q5147647
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Collège des Écossais” goes by many names.
- French: “collège des Écossais, Montpellier”
- French: “collège des Écossais”
- French: “Collège des Écossais”
- Spanish: “colegio de los escocés”
- Spanish: “Colegio de los escocés”
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