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Historic monument · Paris 3e Arrondissement, Paris

Foucault pendulum

Pendule de Foucault

Photograph

A photograph of Foucault pendulum
Photograph · Arnaud 25 · Public domain
Today
Hours not recorded
Visit duration
45 min
Accessibility
Not recorded
Price
Not recorded
Standing
High
Rank
Rank 904 of 7,605
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Place details and sources

This place is a Attraction. It was established in 1851.

About this place
simple device conceived as an experiment to demonstrate the rotation of the Earth Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Type of place
Attraction OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Established
1851 Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Creator
Léon Foucault Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Wikipedia article
Foucault pendulum Wikipedia · Checked 2026-09-09

Where it is

Nearby

Within 3 min on foot
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    • High · Heritage site
    • Historic monument
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    3 min walk · Paris 3e Arrondissement

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    • High
    • Nature site

In Paris 3e Arrondissement

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