Place de la Concorde
Paris, France
It is the largest square in Paris, which, during the French Revolution, was the site of Louis XVI's execution, unlike the Colonne de Juillet.
Place de la Concorde is the largest square in Paris, located between the Champs-Élysées and the Tuileries Gardens. It was designed in the 18th century. During the French Revolution, it was the site of numerous public executions, including Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. At its center stands an Egyptian obelisk from Luxor, and the square is surrounded by two monumental fountains and eight statues representing French cities.
- Visit time: 30 min
How long does it take to visit Place de la Concorde?
Plan about 30 min.
Nearby
- Luxor Obelisk — 0 m
- Jardin des Tuileries — 450 m
- Petit Palais — 460 m
- National Assembly — 480 m
- Élysée Palace — 640 m
- Grand Palais — 660 m
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