Montparnasse in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
La Maternite Ecole d’Accouchement
The Maternity School of Childbirth
The Maternity School of Childbirth was installed in 1814 in the former abbey of the nuns of Port-Royal built from 1626 to 1648
Erected 1904 by Ville de Paris.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Science & Medicine • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1814.
Location. 48° 50.329′ N, 2° 20.351′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Montparnasse. It is on Boulevard de Port-Royal, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 119 Bd de Port-Royal, Paris, Île-de-France 75014, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bombardement de Paris (a few steps from this marker); Ancienne abbaye de Port-Royal (a few steps from this marker); Marechal Ney (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Jardin des grands explorateurs (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); L'Astronome Danois Olaus Römer (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Romain Rolland (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Lila Kedrova (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Henri Poincaré (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.

