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Place de la Concorde

The Place de la Concorde, originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France
  • Also known as: “Concorde Square”, “Place de la Charte”, “place de la Concorde”, “Place de la Concorde, Paris”, “Place de la Revolution”, “Place de la Révolution”, and “Place Louis XV”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Luxor Obelisk and Orsay Museum.

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The Luxor Obelisks are a pair of ancient Egyptian obelisks, over 3,000 years old, carved to stand at either side of the portal of the in the reign of Ramesses II.

Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a in , France, on the of the . It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. is situated 730 metres southeast of Place de la Concorde.

Museum
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The Musée de l'Orangerie is an art gallery of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings located in the west corner of the next to the Place de la Concorde in . is situated 220 metres southeast of Place de la Concorde.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 1st arrondissement and Faubourg Saint-Germain.

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The centre of contemporary and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.

Quarter
is a historic district of , France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the .

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The is perhaps the most expensive area to live in . The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.

Place de la Concorde

Latitude
48.86549° or 48° 51′ 56″ north
Longitude
2.32119° or 2° 19′ 16″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Operator
Maire de Paris dans le respect des prescriptions prises par le préfet de police
Name during the French Revolution
“Place de la Révolution”
Open location code
8FW4V88C+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 432819047
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
6452721
Wiki­data ID
Q189503
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Place de la Concorde” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساحة الكونكورد”
  • Arabic: “ميدان الكونكورد”
  • Armenian: “Կոնկորդի հրապարակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Konkord meydanı”
  • Bashkir: “Татыулыҡ майҙаны”
  • Basque: “Concorde plaza”
  • Basque: “Konkordiaren Plaza”
  • Basque: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Belarusian: “плошча Згоды”
  • Belarusian: “Плошча Згоды”
  • Belarusian: “плошча Рэвалюцыі”
  • Belarusian: “пляц Згоды”
  • Belarusian: “пляц Рэвалюцыі”
  • Bosnian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Bosnian: “Trg Concorde”
  • Breton: “Plasenn ar C’honkord”
  • Bulgarian: “Конкорд”
  • Bulgarian: “Площад Конкорд”
  • Catalan: “plaça de la Concorde”
  • Catalan: “Plaça de la Concorde”
  • Chinese: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Chinese: “协和广场”
  • Chinese: “協和廣場”
  • Croatian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Croatian: “Trg sloge”
  • Czech: “De la Concorde”
  • Czech: “Náměstí Svornosti”
  • Czech: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Danish: “Concordepladsen”
  • Danish: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Dutch: “la place de la Concorde”
  • Dutch: “place de la Concorde”
  • Dutch: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان الكونكورد”
  • Esperanto: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Esperanto: “Placo Concorde”
  • Esperanto: “Placo de la Konkordo”
  • Estonian: “Concorde’i väljak”
  • Finnish: “Concorde-aukio”
  • Finnish: “Place de la Concorde”
  • French: “place de la Concorde, Paris”
  • French: “place de la Concorde”
  • French: “Place de la Concorde”
  • French: “place de la Révolution”
  • French: “place Louis XV”
  • French: “place Louis-XV”
  • French: “Place de la Chartre” (historical)
  • French: “Place Louis XV” (historical)
  • French: “Place Louis XVI” (historical)
  • Galician: “Praza da Concordia”
  • Georgian: “კონკორდის მოედანი”
  • German: “Place de la Concorde”
  • German: “Place de la Revolution”
  • German: “Place de la Révolution”
  • German: “Platz der Eintracht”
  • Greek: “Πλατεία Κονκόρντ”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר הקונקורד”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר קונקורד”
  • Hebrew: “פלאס דה לה קונקורד”
  • Hungarian: “Concorde tér”
  • Indonesian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Irish: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Italian: “place de la Concorde”
  • Italian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Japanese: “コンコルド広場”
  • Javanese: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Korean: “콩코드 광장”
  • Korean: “콩코르드 광장”
  • Latvian: “Konkordijas laukums”
  • Latvian: “Saskaņas laukums”
  • Lithuanian: “Santarvės aikštė”
  • Luxembourgish: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Macedonian: “Конкорд”
  • Malay: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Mazanderani: “کنکورد میدون”
  • Mazanderani: “کنکورد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Concorde Kóng-tiâⁿ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Concorde Kóng-tiûⁿ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Mongolian: “Эв нэгдлийн талбай (Парис)”
  • Mongolian: “Эв нэгдлийн талбай”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Concorde-plassen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “place de la Concorde”
  • Norwegian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Plaça de la Concòrdia”
  • Persian: “میدان کنکورد”
  • Persian: “میدان کونکورد”
  • Polish: “Plac Zgody w Paryżu”
  • Polish: “Plac Zgody”
  • Polish: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Portuguese: “Palais de la Concorde”
  • Portuguese: “Place de la concorde”
  • Portuguese: “Praça da Concordia”
  • Portuguese: “Praça da Concórdia”
  • Portuguese: “Praça da Revolução”
  • Romanian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Russian: “Площадь Людовика XV”
  • Russian: “Площадь Людовика XVI”
  • Russian: “Площадь Революции”
  • Russian: “площадь Согласия”
  • Russian: “Площадь Согласия”
  • Serbian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Serbian: “Trg Konkord”
  • Serbian: “Трг Конкорд”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Slovak: “Námestie svornosti”
  • Slovak: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Slovenian: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Slovenian: “Place de la Révolution”
  • Slovenian: “Place Louis XV”
  • Slovenian: “Trg Concorde”
  • Slovenian: “Trg sloge”
  • Spanish: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de la Concordia”
  • Swedish: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Swedish: “Place de la Révolution”
  • Thai: “ปลัสเดอลากงกอร์ด”
  • Thai: “ปลาส เดอ ลา คองคอร์ด”
  • Turkish: “Concorde Meydanı”
  • Turkish: “place de la Concorde”
  • Ukrainian: “площа Згоди”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Згоди”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Революції”
  • Urdu: “پلیس دے لا کونکارد”
  • Vietnamese: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Vietnamese: “quảng trường Concorde”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Concorde”
  • Welsh: “place de la Concorde”
  • Welsh: “Place de la Concorde”
  • Wu Chinese: “协和广场”
  • Yue Chinese: “協和廣場”
  • “place de la Concorde”

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