Sciences Po Aix, Aix-en-Provence

Name: Sciences Po Aix
Address: Aix-en-Provence, France

#70 among attractions in Aix-en-Provence

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Sciences Po Aix, also referred to as Institut d'Études Politiques d'Aix-en-Provence, is a Grande École of political studies located in Aix-en-Provence, in the South of France. It is associated with Aix-Marseille University and is part of a network of ten Institut d'études politiques, known as IEP. ()

Local name: Institut d'études politiques d'Aix-en-Provence Established: 1956 (68 years ago)Coordinates: 43°31'53"N, 5°26'48"E

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Centre Ville Aix-en-Provence (Cardeurs)Aix-en-Provence France

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Sciences Po Aix – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aix Cathedral, Grand Théâtre de Provence, St. Magdalene Church, Fontaine de la Rotonde.

~150 ftNE
Architecturally varied religious edifice
Aix Cathedral, Aix-en-Provence
1 min walk • Aix Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of the Holy Saviour (Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur), is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, France. This historic church stands out as a landmark of religious significance and a testament to the...
0.5 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Grand Théâtre de Provence, Aix-en-Provence
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Grand Théâtre de Provence stands as a modern beacon of cultural sophistication. Opened in 2007, this contemporary theatre has quickly become a central hub for the performing arts in the region, offering a diverse range of...
~1540 ftSE
Paul Cézanne, Church
St. Magdalene Church, Aix-en-Provence
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, St. Magdalene Church stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural beauty. This historic church, with its origins dating back to the medieval period, has been a cornerstone of spiritual life and a...
~1920 ftS
Fountain
Fontaine de la Rotonde, Aix-en-Provence
10 min walk • In the heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Fontaine de la Rotonde stands as a majestic centerpiece, a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage and its affinity for artful water displays. Erected in 1860, this grand fountain is not just a decorative element; it is...
~1980 ftSE
Vernacular architecture, Memorial
Hôtel Maurel de Pontevès, Aix-en-Provence
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Hôtel Maurel de Pontevès stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This grandiose building, marked as a memorial, captures the essence of Aix's architectural elegance and its aristocratic past.
~1460 ftS
Church
Église du Saint-Esprit, Aix-en-Provence
8 min walk • Nestled in the charming southern French city of Aix-en-Provence, the Église du Saint-Esprit is a testament to the region's rich religious and architectural heritage. This church, though less renowned than the towering cathedrals of Europe, offers a serene oasis of...
0.4 miS
Vernacular architecture, Museum, Art museum
Hôtel de Caumont, Aix-en-Provence
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Hôtel de Caumont is a gem of 18th-century architecture, now functioning as a vibrant museum. This elegant mansion, built between 1715 and 1742, was originally the private residence of the Marquise de Caumont.
0.4 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Memorial
Hôtel de Suffren, Aix-en-Provence
10 min walk • Hôtel de Suffren, located in the heart of the picturesque city of Aix-en-Provence in France, is a place full of history and charm. It is here, surrounded by narrow, cobblestone streets and baroque fountains, that this unique memorial site is situated, earning the...
0.4 miSE
Fountain
Fontaine du Roi René, Aix-en-Provence
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Fontaine du Roi René is a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and its love affair with fountains. This ornate fountain, named after King René of Anjou who once ruled over Provence, is a focal point of artistic...
~1170 ftW
Art museum in a pavilion with gardens
Pavillon Vendôme, Aix-en-Provence
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Pavillon Vendôme is a serene oasis that stands as a testament to the elegance of 17th-century French architecture and landscaping. This historic site, surrounded by a lush park, was constructed in 1665 as a love nest for...
~1280 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Memorial
Hôtel de Valbelle, Aix-en-Provence
7 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Aix-en-Provence, the Hôtel de Valbelle stands as a quiet testament to the city's rich past. This elegant structure, now a designated memorial site, was once the private residence of a noble family and has since become a symbol of Aix's...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sciences Po Aix?

Nearby attractions include Aix Cathedral, Aix-en-Provence (1 min walk), Hôtel Boyer de Fonscolombe, Aix-en-Provence (1 min walk), Hôtel de Châteaurenard, Aix-en-Provence (2 min walk), Hôtel d'Estienne de Saint-Jean, Aix-en-Provence (2 min walk).

How to get to Sciences Po Aix by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sciences Po Aix:

Bus

Bourse • Lines: 10, 100, 1024, 11, 110, 120, 140, 150, 25, 260, 5, 6, 9 (3 min walk)
Pasteur • Lines: 10, 16, M3 (4 min walk)

Train

Aix-en-Provence (16 min walk)