National Museum of Natural History (Paris)

France / Ile-de-France / Paris / Rue Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire
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It was founded in 1793 during the French Revolution, but was established earlier in 1635. The museum now comprises 14 sites throughout France, with four in Paris, including the original location at the royal botanical garden, the Jardin des Plantes, which remains one of the seven departments of MNHN.
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Coordinates:   48°50'31"N   2°21'22"E
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