Îlot de la Reine Blanche

Îlot de la Reine Blanche is a building in , . Îlot de la Reine Blanche is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include École normale supérieure and Les Gobelins station.

University
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The - PSL is a grande école in , . 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. is situated 1 km northwest of Îlot de la Reine Blanche.

Metro station
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Les Gobelins is a station on line 7 of the Paris Métro on the edges of the and . This station is named after Avenue des Gobelins, which honoured the Gobelin family who manufactured dyes from the mid 15th century on the banks of the nearby river Bièvre. is situated 130 metres east of Îlot de la Reine Blanche.

University
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is a grande école founded in 1882 by the city of , . It educates undergraduate and graduate students in physics, chemistry and biology and conducts high-level research in those fields. is situated 740 metres northwest of Îlot de la Reine Blanche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Faubourg Saint-Marcel and Quartier de Croulebarbe.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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The ( is a hilltop of , , located in Paris' south-eastern . The name of the hill could be translated as "quail hill", but it actually originates from its former landowner Pierre Caille, who bought a vineyard here in 1543.

Îlot de la Reine Blanche

Latitude
48.83536° or 48° 50′ 7″ north
Longitude
2.35094° or 2° 21′ 3″ east
Inception
1500—1535
Levels
3
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
8FW4R9P2+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78407160
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3593614
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In Other Languages

From Czech to French—“Îlot de la Reine Blanche” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La grande maison des Gobelins and Manufacture des Gobelins.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Château de la Reine Blanche and L’histoire de l’îlot de la Reine Blanche aux abords de la Bièvre.

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