The Institute of France (Paris)
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university, education, interesting place
This building houses five national institutions of academic "wisdom": the French Academy, Humanities & Literature Academy, Science Academy, Fine Arts Academy and Polical/Moral Academy. Each one serves as standard setting watchdogs and centers of reflection in their fied. For example, the French Academy determines official French vocabulary and monitors the quality of the use of French language.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut_de_France
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 48°51'25"N 2°20'13"E
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- École Militaire 2.6 km
- ENS de Cachan 7.3 km
- National Veterinary School of Alfort 7.7 km
- HEC Campus 17 km
- University of Marne-la-Vallée 18 km
- Campus from the École Polytechnique 18 km
- Orsay "Paris-Sud" University Campus (Paris XI) 21 km
- National Institut of Agronomy - INA P-G 29 km
- Orléans University campus 116 km
- Palais "Monnaie de Paris" 0.1 km
- The Beast of Gevaudan resting place (unconfirmed) 0.1 km
- Musée national Eugène Delacroix 0.3 km
- Palais Abbatial. 0.4 km
- Saint-Germain-des-Prés 0.4 km
- Saint-Germain-des-Prés Church 0.4 km
- 1st arrondissement (Louvre) 0.6 km
- Ile de la Cite 0.7 km
- Latin Quarter 1 km
- 6th arrondissement (Luxembourg) 1 km