Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel

The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel is a triumphal arch in , located in the . It is an example of Neoclassical architecture in the Corinthian order.
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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”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place du Carrousel and Orsay Museum.

Square
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The is a public square in the , located at the open end of the courtyard of the Louvre Palace, a space occupied, prior to 1883, by the courtyard of the Tuileries 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 510 metres southwest of Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel.

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The 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 , surrounded by three smaller pyramids of the same style which also serve as lightwells. 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.

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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
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is one of the four administrative quarters of the , , located around the church of the former Abbey of .

Quarter
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The is the second administrative district in Paris, forming part of the . Covering an area of ​​41.2 hectares, it is bounded by Rue de Rivoli to the south, Rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs to the west, Rue Étienne-Marcel to the north, and Boulevard de Sébastopol to the east.

Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel

Latitude
48.86173° or 48° 51′ 42″ north
Longitude
2.33291° or 2° 19′ 59″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Height
18 metres (59 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FW4V86M+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 227483542
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
6946992
Wiki­data ID
Q631104
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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”
  • Turkish: “Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel”
  • 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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