Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel is a triumphal arch in Paris, located in the Place du Carrousel. It is an example of Neoclassical architecture in the Corinthian order.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: triumphal arch in Paris
- Also known as: “arc de triomphe du Carrousel” and “Triumphal Arch of the Carousel”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Orsay Museum and Place du Carrousel.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 510 metres southwest of Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.
Place du Carrousel
Louvre Pyramid
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The Louvre Pyramid is a large glass-and-metal entrance way and skylight designed by the Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei. The pyramid is in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace in Paris, surrounded by three smaller pyramids. Louvre Pyramid is situated 230 metres east of Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 1st arrondissement and Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
1st arrondissement
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The centre of contemporary Paris and the site of such landmarks as the Louvre and of the Tuileries and Palais-Royal, the 1st arrondissement is full of attractions for travellers of all inclinations, including some of the finest parks, museums, shops, and bars in the city.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Quarter
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France, located around the church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
Quartier des Halles
Quarter
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Les Halles was Paris's central fresh food market. It last operated on 12 January 1973 and was replaced by an underground shopping centre and a park. The unpopular modernist development was demolished yet again in 2010, and replaced by the Westfield Forum des Halles, a modern shopping mall built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
- Categories: triumphal arch, building, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.86173° or 48° 51′ 42″ northLongitude
2.33291° or 2° 19′ 59″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Height
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8FW4V86M+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 227483542OpenStreetMap feature
building=triumphal_archOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قوس الكاروسيل”
- Arabic: “قوس النصر في الكاروسيل”
- Basque: “Arc de triomphe du Carrousel”
- Basque: “Carrousel Garaipen Arkua”
- Basque: “Carrouselgo Garaipen Arkua”
- Belarusian: “Арка на плошчы Карузель”
- Bulgarian: “Триумфална арка (Карусел)”
- Bulgarian: “Триумфална арка”
- Catalan: “Arc de triom del Carrusel”
- Catalan: “Arc de Triomf del Carrousel”
- Catalan: “Arc de triomphe du Carrousel”
- Chinese: “卡鲁塞尔凯旋门”
- Czech: “Arc de triomphe du Carrousel”
- Czech: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Dutch: “arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Dutch: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قوس النصر دى كاروسيل”
- Finnish: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- French: “arc de triomphe du Carrousel”
- French: “Arc de triomphe du Carrousel”
- French: “arc du Carrousel”
- Georgian: “კარუზელის სატრიუმფო თაღი”
- Georgian: “კარუსელის ტრიუმფალური თაღი”
- German: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Greek: “Αψίδα του Θριάμβου του Καρουζέλ”
- Hebrew: “קשת הניצחון של הקרוסל”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון קרוסל”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון של קרוזל”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון של קרוסל”
- Hungarian: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Indonesian: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Italian: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Italian: “Arc du Carrousel”
- Italian: “Arco del Carosello”
- Italian: “Arco del Carrousel”
- Italian: “Arco di Trionfo del Carrousel”
- Japanese: “カルーゼル凱旋門”
- Korean: “카루젤 개선문”
- Lithuanian: “Karuselės triumfo arka”
- Malay: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Norwegian: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Persian: “تاق پیروزی کاروسل”
- Polish: “Arc du Carrousel”
- Portuguese: “‘Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Portuguese: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Portuguese: “Arco do Triunfo do Carrossel”
- Russian: “Арка Каррузель”
- Russian: “Арка на площади Каррузель”
- Russian: “Арка на площади Карузель”
- Russian: “Триумфальная арка Карузели”
- Russian: “Триумфальная арка Карузель”
- Russian: “Триумфальная арка Карусель”
- Russian: “Триумфальная арка на площади Каррузель”
- Russian: “Триумфальная арка на площади Карусель”
- Serbian: “Тријумфална капија Карусел”
- Slovak: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Slovenian: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Spanish: “Arco de triunfo del carrusel”
- Spanish: “Arco de triunfo del Carrusel”
- Spanish: “Arco de Triunfo del Carrusel”
- Spanish: “Arco del Carrusel”
- Spanish: “Arco del Triunfo del Carrusel”
- Swedish: “Arc de Triomphe de Carrousel”
- Swedish: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Thai: “อาร์กเดอทรียงฟ์ดูว์การูแซล”
- Ukrainian: “Арка на площі Каррузель”
- Ukrainian: “Тріумфальна арка Каррузель”
- Ukrainian: “Тріумфальна арка на площі Каррузель”
- Urdu: “فتح کی محراب دو کاروسیل”
- Vietnamese: “Arc de triomphe du Carrousel”
- Vietnamese: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
- Vietnamese: “Khải hoàn môn Carrousel”
- Vietnamese: “Khải Hoàn Môn Carrousel”
- Wu Chinese: “巴黎小凯旋门”
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