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Explore Cachan in France
Cachan in the region of Île-de-France with its 26,540 inhabitants is a town in France - some 4 mi or ( 6 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cachan is now 05:03 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, and Brussels. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cachan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Falconry in Paris
A scenic day of Frisbee was interrupted by this falcon looking for food. Wrote about this Paris trip here: www.gadling.com ..
MI-79 et MI-84 du RER B a Cité Universitaire et Port Royal
MI-79 et MI-84 du RER B a Cité Universitaire et Port Royal en zone RATP ..
Le CORBUSIER - SWISS Pavilion
Join my PAGE on Facebook: www.facebook.com Join my GROUP too: www.facebook.com Le CORBUSIER - (1933) - SWISS Pavilion (Paris, France) In 1924, Switzerland decided to built its student housing on the U ..
Le CORBUSIER - Maison du Brésil
Join my PAGE on Facebook: www.facebook.com Join my GROUP too: www.facebook.com Le CORBUSIER - (1959) - Maison du Brésil (Paris, France) This housing block at the Cité Universitaire complex in Paris (c ..
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École Normale Supérieure de Cachan
The École normale supérieure de Cachan (ENS Cachan, Normale Sup' Cachan) is one of the most prestigious French Grandes Écoles. Like all the other Grandes écoles, this higher education institution is not included in the mainstream framework of the French public universities. It belongs to the Ecoles normales supérieures network, along with the Ecole normale supérieure (rue d'Ulm) and the Ecole normale supérieure de Lyon.
Located at 48.79 2.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bicêtre Hospital
The Bicêtre Hospital is located in Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, which is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It lies 4.5 km (2.8 miles) from the center of Paris. The Bicêtre Hospital was originally planned as a military hospital, with construction begun in 1634. With the help of Vincent de Paul, it was finally opened as an orphanage in 1642. It was incorporated into the Hôpital Général in 1656. In 1823, it was called the Hospice de la Vieillesse Hommes.
Located at 48.81 2.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
EFREI
EFREI (École FRançaise d'Électronique et d'Informatique) (French School of Electronics and Computer Science) is a French private engineering school located in Villejuif, Île-de-France, at the south of Paris. Its courses, specializing in computer science and management, are taught with support from the state. Students who graduate earn an engineering degree accredited by the CTI (national commission for engineering degree accreditation).
Located at 48.79 2.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Roseraie de L'Haÿ
Roseraie du Val-de-Marne or Roseraie de L'Haÿ is a garden devoted to roses established in 1899 on rue Albert Watel in L'Haÿ-les-Roses, Val-de-Marne, France. About 8 km south of Paris, it was created by landscape architect Édouard François André and rosarian Jules Gravereaux (1844–1916) and claims to be the first ever garden dedicated exclusively to roses. Laid out in thirteen formal sections, today Roseraie du Val-de-Marne has a total of 13,100 rose bushes featuring 3200 species and varieties.
Located at 48.78 2.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Cimetière de Bagneux
Located to the southwest of the city of Paris, France, the Cimetière de Bagneux is located at 44, avenue Marx-Dormoy, in Montrouge, Hauts-de-Seine. Opened in 1886, it was the burial place of Oscar Wilde until his remains were moved to Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. Similarly, Jeanne Hébuterne, (1898–1920) the model and artist who was Amedeo Modigliani's lover and mother of his only child, was originally buried here.
Located at 48.81 2.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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