Sorbonne in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Collège Sainte-Barbe

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 27, 2022

1. Collège Sainte-Barbe Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Cette entree
fut jusqu'en 1950 celle
du College Sainte-Barbe
Fonde en 1460
en L'Hotel de Chalon
par Geoffroi Lenormant

(English translation:)

This entryway was until 1950 that of the Sainte-Barbe College, founded in 1460 in the Hotel de Chalon by Geoffroi Lenormant.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.

Location. 48° 50.828′ N, 2° 20.708′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Sorbonne. Marker is on Rue Cujas, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Rue Cujas, Paris, Île-de-France 75005, France. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. La Faculté de Droit / School of Law (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexandre Massiani (within shouting distance of this marker); Ancienne Eglise Ste Genevieve (within shouting distance of this marker); La Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève / The Saint Genevieve Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Collège de Montaigu

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(about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); La Mairie du Ve Arrondissement / Fifth Arrondissement City Hall (about 90 meters away); Le Panthéon (about 120 meters away); La Tour de Calvin / Calvin's Tower (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Also see . . . Collège Sainte-Barbe (Wikipedia).

Excerpt: "The Collège Sainte-Barbe is a former college in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France. The Collège Sainte-Barbe was founded in 1460 on Montagne Sainte-Geneviève (Latin Quarter, Paris) by Pierre Antoine Victor de Lanneau, teacher of religious studies, as a college of the University of Paris. It was until June 1999 the "oldest" college of Paris."

(Submitted on August 15, 2022.)

Collège Sainte-Barbe Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 27, 2022

2. Collège Sainte-Barbe Marker - wide view

Collège Sainte-Barbe Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 27, 2022

3. Collège Sainte-Barbe Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 15, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 15, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.