Institut de France, famous educational institution in Paris
The Institut de France is a learned society composed of 5 academies. The society manages a number of foundations as well as chateaux and museums. It also awards prizes and subsidies. The Baroque building that has housed the Institut de France since 1805 was built in 1691 as a college for students from conquered states.
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Location: Paris, France
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