Sorbonne square, Paris

Name: Sorbonne square
Address: Paris, France

#287 among attractions in Paris

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Facts and practical information

The Sorbonne square is a public space located in the latin quarter in Paris' 5th arrondissement. ()

Coordinates: 48°50'56"N, 2°20'31"E

Address

Panthéon (Sorbonne)Paris France

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Sorbonne square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée de Cluny, Fontaine Médicis, Latin Quarter, Astronomy Tower of the Sorbonne.

~760 ftNE
Medieval art museum in Gothic mansion
Musée de Cluny, Paris
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris's Latin Quarter, the Musée de Cluny, officially known as the Musée National du Moyen Âge, offers visitors a deep dive into the medieval era. This unique museum is renowned for housing an exceptional collection of artifacts from the...
~710 ftW
Fountain, Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin
Fontaine Médicis, Paris
4 min walk • Nestled within the verdant tranquility of the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, the Fontaine Médicis is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape from the bustling city streets. This ornate fountain, with its rich history and picturesque setting, is a must-visit for those...
~40 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Latin Quarter, Paris
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Paris, the Latin Quarter is a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and bohemian charm. Known in French as "Quartier Latin," this neighborhood has long been associated with the intellectual and artistic life of the city, owing to the historic...
~520 ftE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Astronomy Tower of the Sorbonne, Paris
3 min walk • The Astronomy Tower of the Sorbonne is a tower at the Sorbonne University's Paris campus built to house an astronomical observatory for its students. The structure was erected during the reconstruction of the Sorbonne, between 1885 and 1901. The tower is 39 meters high, has an upper and lower dome, and includes several rooms.
~310 ftSE
Church, Baroque architecture
Sorbonne Chapel, Paris
2 min walk • The Chapel of Sainte Ursule de la Sorbonne, also known as the Sorbonne Chapel, is a Roman Catholic chapel located on the Sorbonne historical site, in the Latin quarter of Paris. It was rebuilt in the 17th century by order of Cardinal Richelieu.
~890 ftNW
Square
Place de l'Odéon, Paris
5 min walk • Place de l'Odéon is a semicircular plaza located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.
~520 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema, Jazz club
Cinéma du Panthéon, Paris
3 min walk • The Cinéma du Panthéon is a movie theater in Paris. It has been in uninterrupted operation for over 100 years.
~840 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe, Paris
5 min walk • The Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe is one of France's six national theatres. It is located at 2 rue Corneille in the 6th arrondissement of Paris on the left bank of the Seine, next to the Luxembourg Garden and the Luxembourg Palace, which houses the Senate.
~690 ftW
Monuments and statues
Fontaine de Léda, Paris
4 min walk • The Fontaine de Léda, also sometimes referred to as the Fontaine du Regard, is a Parisian sculptural wall fountain built in 1806–1808 during the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte. The fountain depicts the legend of Leda and the Swan, with a central bas-relief panel by Achille Valois.
~1070 ftN
Street
Rue de la Harpe, Paris
6 min walk • The rue de la Harpe is a street in Paris' Latin Quarter. Relatively calm and cobblestoned along much of its length, it runs in a south-easterly direction between the rue de la Huchette and the rue Saint-Séverin, where it turns south-west to where it ends at the boulevard Saint-Germain.
~510 ftNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Le Champo, Paris
3 min walk • Le Champo, in full Le Champo – Espace Jacques-Tati, is an arthouse cinema in the Latin Quarter of Paris. It is notable for being a favorite haunt of important figures in French cinema history.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sorbonne square?

Nearby attractions include Latin Quarter, Paris (1 min walk), Rue Monsieur-le-Prince, Paris (2 min walk), Sorbonne Chapel, Paris (2 min walk), Sorbonne Grand amphitheatre, Paris (2 min walk).

How to get to Sorbonne square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sorbonne square:

Bus

Les Écoles • Lines: 21, 27, 38, N14, N21 (2 min walk)
Luxembourg - Panthéon • Lines: Verte (3 min walk)

Metro

Cluny-La Sorbonne • Lines: 10 (5 min walk)
Odéon • Lines: 10, 4 (7 min walk)

Train

Luxembourg (7 min walk)
Saint-Michel Notre-Dame (10 min walk)

Ferry

Notre-Dame • Lines: Batobus (11 min walk)
Hôtel-de-Ville • Lines: Batobus (17 min walk)