Conference Location
The conference will take place at the "Grande Galerie de l'Evolution
of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle", 36 rue Geoffroy Saint
Hilaire, 75005 Paris.
It can be reached by subway (metro) at stations Jussieu or Austerlitz,
or by bus using lines 67, 86 and 91.
The location, history and programs of exhibitions of the Evolution Gallery
can be found at the website
of the museum.
How to get there?
From Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport:
Rail
- The rapid RER train service serves the airport: line B runs from
the TGV station at Terminal 2 to the Gare du Nord, Châtelet-les-Halles,
St Michel and Denfert-Rochereau with connections for the métro (journey
time: approximately 30 minutes).
Road
- Taxi: A taxi to the city centre will take around 45 minutes.
Limousine: The airport also offers a chauffeur-driven limousine service
(tel: (0)1 4071 8462).
- Bus: The Airport Connection shuttle is a door-to-door minibus
service to the city centre (journey time: 75 minutes). Places must
be reserved in advance (tel: (0)1 4418 3602 (English speaking) and
a credit card must be used to secure reservations; the service operates
seven days a week, 0400-2000. Roissybus serves all three terminals
and runs to the rue Scribe for métro Opéra (journey time: approximately
45 minutes). RATP buses run from Terminal 1 (Gate 26, Departures level);
bus no. 350 stops at Gare du Nord and Gare de l'Est, bus no. 351 at
the Porte de Bagnolet and Nation.
- Coach: Air France coaches depart from all terminals to Place
Charles de Gaulle (journey time: approximately 40 minutes); to Paris-Montparnasse,
rue du Commandant Mouchotte, Gare de Lyon and boulevard Diderot (journey
time: approximately 50 minutes).
From Paris-Orly airport:
Rail:
- The RER rapid train service line C departs from both terminals and
stops at the Gare d'Austerlitz, St Michel, Invalides and Porte Maillot.
Orlyval provides a frequent shuttle link to Anthony station on RER
line B, which has métro connections to Denfert-Rochereau, St-Michel
and Châtelet les Halles.
Road:
- Taxi: There are plenty of taxis outside the Arrivals area which
run to central Paris (journey time: approximately 35 minutes).
Limousine: Limousines (tel: (0)1 4071 8462) are also available for
a fixed fee.
- Bus: ADP shuttle buses leave from both terminals. Frequent RATP
buses stop at Place Denfert-Rochereau. The Orlybus runs to Denfert-Rochereau
RER and métro station. The Jetbus runs to métro Villejuif-Louis Aragon.
Coach: Air France coaches stop at the Porte d'Orléans, Gare Montparnasse,
Duroc and Gare des Invalides. The Airport Shuttle runs to central
Paris (journey time: one hour).
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