Trocadéro

The Palais de Chaillot is a building at the top of the Chaillot hill in the Trocadéro area in the of , France.
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  • Type: Palace
  • Description: museum and former capitol building in Paris, France
  • Also known as: Chaillot Palace”, “Palais de Chaillot”, “Trocadero - Chaillot Palace”, “Trocadero - Palais de Chaillot”, and “Trocadéro - Palais de Chaillot

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Musée de l’Homme.

The is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the in , France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. is situated 650 metres southeast of Trocadéro.

Museum
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The Musée de l'Homme is an anthropology museum in , . It was established in 1937 by Paul Rivet for the 1937 Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Passy and 16th arrondissement.

Suburb
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is an area of , , located in the , on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.

This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.

Trocadéro

Latitude
48.86234° or 48° 51′ 44″ north
Longitude
2.28807° or 2° 17′ 17″ east
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V76Q+W6
Geo­Names ID
6269539
Wiki­data ID
Q13360213
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Trocadéro” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قصر شايو
  • Armenian: Շայո պալատ
  • Basque: Chaillot jauregia
  • Belarusian: Палац Шаё
  • Catalan: Palau de Chaillot
  • Central Bikol: Palasyo nin Chaillot
  • Chinese: 夏乐宫
  • Czech: Palais de Chaillot
  • Danish: Palais de Chaillot
  • Dutch: Palais de Chaillot
  • Esperanto: Palaco Chaillot
  • Estonian: Chaillot‘ palee
  • Estonian: Chaillot’ palee
  • Finnish: Palais de Chaillot
  • French: palais de Chaillot
  • French: Palais de Chaillot
  • French: Place du Trocadéro et du onze novembre
  • Georgian: შაიოს სასახლე
  • German: Palais de Chaillot
  • German: Place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre
  • Greek: Παλαί ντε Σαγιό
  • Hebrew: ארמון שאיו
  • Hebrew: טרוקדרו
  • Italian: Palazzo Chaillot
  • Japanese: シャイヨ宮
  • Javanese: Palais de Chaillot
  • Javanese: Trocadéro
  • Korean: 샤요궁
  • Latin: Palatium de Chaillot
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Palais de Chaillot
  • Norwegian: Palais de Chaillot
  • Persian: کاخ شایو
  • Portuguese: Palais de Chaillot
  • Russian: Дворец Шайо
  • Santali: ᱯᱟ.ᱞᱟᱤᱥ ᱰᱮ ᱪᱮᱭᱞᱠᱤᱭᱚᱴ
  • Slovak: Palais de Chaillot
  • Slovenian: Palais de Chaillot
  • Spanish: Palacio de Chaillot
  • Swedish: Chaillotpalatset
  • Thai: ปาแลเดอชาโย
  • Turkish: Chaillot Sarayı
  • Ukrainian: Палац Шайо
  • Vietnamese: Palais de Chaillot

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