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Champs-Élysées
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The Avenue des Champs-Élysées, usually shortened to the Champs-Élysées, is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The avenue is 1.9 kilometres long and 70 metres wide, running between t
View of the Champs-Élysées from the Arc de Triomphe with the Louvre in the background.
View of the Champs-Élysées from the Arc de Triomphe with the Louvre in the background.
Henri Giffard's captive balloon seen in a bird's-eye view of Paris, 1878. The Avenue des Champs-Élysées can be seen running vertically along the Axe h
Henri Giffard's captive balloon seen in a bird's-eye view of Paris, 1878. The Avenue des Champs-Élysées can be seen running vertically along the Axe historique, between the Place de la Concorde with its Luxor Obelisk (towards the bottom of the image), and the Place de l'Étoile, where the Arc de Triomphe is located (towards the top).
View of the Champs-Élysées from the observation deck of the Arc de Triomphe, c. 1850.
View of the Champs-Élysées from the observation deck of the Arc de Triomphe, c. 1850.
Jean Béraud, Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées, c. 1880.
Jean Béraud, Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées, c. 1880.
Arc de Triomphe
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The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often simply called the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France. It is located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, at the centre of
Champs-Élysées
…1.2 mi) long and 70 metres (230 ft) wide, running between the Place de la Concorde in the east and the Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known for its theatres, cafés, and luxury shops; as the finish of the Tour de France cycling race; and for its annual Bastille Day…
Arc de Triomphe, Paris 21 October 2010
Arc de Triomphe, Paris 21 October 2010
Avenues radiate from the Arc de Triomphe at the Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly the Place de l'Étoile. Paving stones trace a stellar pattern on its
Avenues radiate from the Arc de Triomphe at the Place Charles de Gaulle, formerly the Place de l'Étoile. Paving stones trace a stellar pattern on its surface, pointing toward the centre of each avenue.
The Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805, painting by François Gérard displayed in the Gallery of the Battles, at the Palace of Versailles
The Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805, painting by François Gérard displayed in the Gallery of the Battles, at the Palace of Versailles
The unfinished Arc de Triomphe between the toll houses of the Barrière de l'Étoile, 1818
The unfinished Arc de Triomphe between the toll houses of the Barrière de l'Étoile, 1818