Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris
Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris is a park in Paris, Île-de-France. Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris is situated nearby to the college Faculté de théologie protestante de Paris, as well as near the church Église Saint-Joseph-de-Cluny.Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 3:00 PM—6:30 PM
- Type: Park
- Description: urban park in Paris, France
- Also known as: “jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris” and “Jardin public de l’Observatoire de Paris”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paris Observatory and Catacombs of Paris.
Paris Observatory
University
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The Paris Observatory, a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University, is the foremost astronomical observatory of France, one of the largest astronomical centres in the world, and the world’s oldest observatory still in operation. Paris Observatory is situated 100 metres northwest of Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris.
Catacombs of Paris
Museum
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The Catacombs of Paris are underground ossuaries in Paris, France, which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate. Catacombs of Paris is situated 360 metres southwest of Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris.
La Santé Prison
Prison
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La Santé Prison is a prison operated by the French Prison Service of the Ministry of Justice located in the east of the Montparnasse district of the 14th arrondissement in southern Paris, France, at 42 Rue de la Santé. La Santé Prison is situated 260 metres southeast of Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 14th arrondissement and Quartier de Croulebarbe.
14th arrondissement
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Although largely residential, the 14th arrondissement is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.
Montparnasse
Suburb
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Montparnasse is an area in the south of Paris, France, on the left bank of the river Seine, centred at the crossroads of the Boulevard du Montparnasse and the Rue de Rennes, between the Rue de Rennes and boulevard Raspail.
Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.8351° or 48° 50′ 6″ northLongitude
2.33674° or 2° 20′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8PP+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 87334036OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q3162475
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris” goes by many names.
- French: “jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris”
- French: “Jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris”
- French: “Jardin de l’Observatoire”
- Italian: “Giardino dell’Osservatorio di Parigi”
- Turkish: “jardin de l’Observatoire de Paris”
- Turkish: “Observatoire de Paris Bahçesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Faculté de théologie protestante de Paris and Église Saint-Joseph-de-Cluny.
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