Élysée Palace

The Élysée Palace is the official residence of the president of France in . Completed in 1722, it was built for Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, a nobleman and army officer who had been appointed governor of in 1719.
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  • Type: Palace
  • Description: official residence of the President of France
  • Also known as: “Elysee Palace”, “Elysée Palace”, and “Elysee Palast”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place de la Concorde and Champs-Élysées.

Square
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The , 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. is situated 640 metres southeast of Élysée Palace.

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The Avenue des , usually shortened to the , is an avenue in the , France. The avenue is 1.9 kilometres long and 70 metres wide, running between the in the east and the in the west, where the is located. is situated 1 km west of Élysée Palace.

Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, 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 1¼ km southeast of Élysée Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and 1st arrondissement.

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The of is home to the Avenue des Champs Elysées, which ends up at the Arc de Triomphe. The executive branch of French government is also based here, as well as the embassies of certain nations.

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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.

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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.

Élysée Palace

Latitude
48.8706° or 48° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
2.31709° or 2° 19′ 2″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V8C8+6R
Geo­Names ID
6944438
Wiki­data ID
Q188190
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Élysée Palace” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Élysée-paleis”
  • Arabic: “قصر الإليزيه”
  • Arabic: “قصر الإيليزي”
  • Armenian: “Ելիսեյան պալատ”
  • Asturian: “Palaciu del Elíseo”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yelisey sarayı”
  • Bashkir: “Елисей сарайы”
  • Bashkir: “Елисей һарайы”
  • Basque: “Eliseo jauregi”
  • Basque: “Eliseo jauregia”
  • Belarusian: “Елісейскі палац”
  • Bosnian: “Elizejska palača”
  • Bulgarian: “Елисейски дворец”
  • Catalan: “palau de l’Elisi”
  • Catalan: “Palau de l’Elisi”
  • Catalan: “Palau de l’Elysée”
  • Catalan: “Palau de l’Élysée”
  • Central Kurdish: “کۆشکی ئەلیزێ”
  • Chinese: “Élysée Kiong”
  • Chinese: “愛麗舍宮”
  • Chinese: “法国总统府”
  • Chinese: “爱丽舍”
  • Chinese: “爱丽舍宫”
  • Chinese: “艾里賽宮”
  • Chinese: “艾麗榭宮”
  • Croatian: “Elizejska palača”
  • Czech: “Elysejský palác”
  • Czech: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Danish: “Élysée”
  • Danish: “Élyséepalæet”
  • Danish: “L’Élysée”
  • Danish: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Dutch: “Élysée-paleis”
  • Dutch: “Elysee”
  • Dutch: “Élysée”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قصر الاليزيه”
  • Esperanto: “Palaco Elizeo”
  • Estonian: “Elysee palee”
  • Estonian: “Élysée palee”
  • Estonian: “Palais de l’Elysee”
  • Estonian: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Finnish: “Elysee-palatsi”
  • Finnish: “Elysée-palatsi”
  • Finnish: “Élysée-palatsi”
  • Finnish: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • French: “hôtel d’Évreux”
  • French: “L’Élysée”
  • French: “palais de l’Élysée”
  • French: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Galician: “Palacio do Elisio”
  • Georgian: “ელისეის სასახლე”
  • German: “Élysée-Palast”
  • German: “Élysée”
  • German: “Élyséepalast”
  • German: “Hôtel de Bourbon”
  • German: “L’Élysée”
  • German: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Greek: “Μέγαρο Ελιζέ”
  • Hebrew: “ארמון האליזה”
  • Hungarian: “Élysée-palota”
  • Icelandic: “Élysée-höll”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Élysée”
  • Irish: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Italian: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Italian: “Palazzo dell’Eliseo”
  • Japanese: “エリゼー宮”
  • Japanese: “エリゼ宮”
  • Japanese: “エリゼ宮殿”
  • Japanese: “フランス大統領官邸”
  • Korean: “엘리제 궁”
  • Korean: “엘리제 궁전”
  • Korean: “엘리제궁”
  • Kurdish: “Seraya Élysée”
  • Latvian: “Elizejas pils”
  • Lithuanian: “Eliziejaus rūmai”
  • Macedonian: “Елисејска палата”
  • Malay: “Istana Élysée”
  • Maltese: “Palazz Eliżew”
  • Maltese: “Palazz Élysée”
  • Manx: “Plaase Élysée”
  • Marathi: “पाले दे लेलिजे”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Élysée Kiong-tiān”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Élysée Kiong”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Mingrelian: “ელისეიშ დოხორე”
  • Nepali: “एलिसे प्यालेस”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Elyséepalasset”
  • Norwegian: “Elyséepalasset”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Palatz de l’Elisèu”
  • Ossetian: “Елисейы галуан”
  • Persian: “کاخ الیزه”
  • Polish: “Pałac Elizejski”
  • Polish: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Portuguese: “Elysée”
  • Portuguese: “Élysée”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio do Eliseu”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio dos Elísios”
  • Portuguese: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Elysee”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Elysée”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Élysée”
  • Russian: “Елисейский дворец”
  • Scots: “Élysée Pailace”
  • Scots: “Élysée Palace”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lùchairt na h-Élysée”
  • Serbian: “Jelisejska palata”
  • Serbian: “Le Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Serbian: “Јелисејска палата”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Elizejska palača”
  • Slovak: “Elyzejský palác”
  • Slovak: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Slovenian: “Elizejska palača”
  • Spanish: “Palacio del Eliseo”
  • Spanish: “Palacio del Elíseo”
  • Spanish: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Swedish: “Elyseepalatset”
  • Swedish: “Elyséepalatset”
  • Swedish: “Élyséepalatset”
  • Swedish: “Palais de l’Elysee”
  • Swedish: “Palais de l’Elysée”
  • Swedish: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Tagalog: “Palasyo ng Élysée”
  • Tatar: “Елисей сарае”
  • Thai: “ปาแลเดอเลลีเซ”
  • Turkish: “Elise Sarayı”
  • Turkish: “Elyse Sarayı”
  • Turkish: “Elysee Sarayı”
  • Turkish: “Élysée Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Єлисейський палац”
  • Urdu: “الیزے محل”
  • Vietnamese: “Điện Elysee”
  • Vietnamese: “Điện Elysée”
  • Vietnamese: “Điện Élysée”
  • Vietnamese: “Élysée Palace”
  • Vietnamese: “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Vietnamese: “Palais Élysée”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Élysée Palace”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palacio del Eliseo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palacio del Elíseo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palais de l’Élysée”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palasyo Élysée”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palasyo han Eliseo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palasyo han Elíseo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palasyo han Elysee”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Palasyo han Élysée”
  • Welsh: “palais de l’Élysée”
  • Welsh: “Palas Élysée”
  • Western Frisian: “Élysée-paleis”
  • Western Frisian: “Élysée”
  • Wu Chinese: “爱丽舍宫”

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