Bibliothèque Sainte-Barbe, Paris

Name: Bibliothèque Sainte-Barbe
Address: Paris, France
Telephone: +33 1 56 81 76 00

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Facts and practical information

Sainte-Barbe Library is an inter-university library in Paris, France, that opened in March 2009. It is located in the buildings of the former College of St. Barbara, and has been registered as a historical monument from 9 December 1999. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°50'52"N, 2°20'47"E

Address

Panthéon (Sorbonne)Paris France

Contact

+33 1 56 81 76 00

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Bibliothèque Sainte-Barbe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Panthéon, Musée de Cluny, Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont, Latin Quarter.

~620 ftS
Colonnaded neoclassical mausoleum
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~1210 ftNW
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Musée de Cluny, Paris
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~620 ftSE
Church
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~1080 ftW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Latin Quarter, Paris
6 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...
~600 ftSW
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Place du Panthéon, Paris
3 min walk • Place du Panthéon is a square in Paris, France. It is located in the Latin Quarter, in the 5th arrondissement. It is named after the Panthéon, located east of the square; Rue Soufflot is located west of Place du Panthéon.
~590 ftNW
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.
~780 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
Sorbonne Chapel, Paris
4 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.
~970 ftW
Nightlife, Cinema, Jazz club
Cinéma du Panthéon, Paris
5 min walk • The Cinéma du Panthéon is a movie theater in Paris. It has been in uninterrupted operation for over 100 years.
~1090 ftW
Square
Sorbonne square, Paris
6 min walk • The Sorbonne square is a public space located in the latin quarter in Paris' 5th arrondissement. Its limits are defined by: On its eastern side: Victor Cousin street. On its western side: Saint-Michel boulevard On its northern side: Champollion street The square takes its name from the Sorbonne building on its eastern side.
~950 ftE
Fountain
Fontaine de l'Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris
5 min walk • The Fontaine de l'Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a fountain constructed in 1715-1717, at the end of the reign of King Louis XIV and the beginning of the reign of Louis XV, to provide drinking water in the neighborhood near the church of Saint Germain-des-Prés, in the 6th arrondissement of Paris.
~990 ftS
Square
Place de l'Estrapade, Paris
5 min walk • Place de l'Estrapade is a square in the 5th arrondissement of Paris. It is located where rue de l'Estrapade meets rue Lhomond and rue des Fossés-Saint-Jacques and marks the border between quartier du Val-de-Grâce and la Sorbonne.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bibliothèque Sainte-Barbe?

Nearby attractions include Cujas Library, Paris (2 min walk), Sainte-Geneviève Library, Paris (2 min walk), Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques-Doucet, Paris (2 min walk), Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas University, Paris (3 min walk).

How to get to Bibliothèque Sainte-Barbe by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bibliothèque Sainte-Barbe:

Bus

Collège de France • Lines: 63, 86 (3 min walk)
Panthéon • Lines: 24, 75, 84, 89 (4 min walk)

Metro

Maubert - Mutualité • Lines: 10 (5 min walk)
Cluny-La Sorbonne • Lines: 10 (7 min walk)

Ferry

Notre-Dame • Lines: Batobus (9 min walk)
Hôtel-de-Ville • Lines: Batobus (15 min walk)

Train

Luxembourg (9 min walk)
Saint-Michel Notre-Dame (10 min walk)