Avenue Victor-Hugo
The Avenue Victor-Hugo is an avenue in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It begins at the Place Charles de Gaulle and ends at the Place Tattegrain. It is one of the twelve avenues beginning at the Étoile, and the second longest of the twelve, after the Avenue des Champs-Élysées.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Street
- Description: avenue in Paris, France
- Also known as: “avenue Victor-Hugo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Arc de Triomphe
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The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often simply called the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France. It is located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, at the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle—formerly known as Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues. Arc de Triomphe is situated 180 metres northeast of Avenue Victor-Hugo.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier holds an unidentified member of the French armed forces killed during the First World War, to symbolically commemorate all soldiers who have died for France throughout history. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated 190 metres northeast of Avenue Victor-Hugo.
Eiffel Tower
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The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 1½ km south of Avenue Victor-Hugo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte Maillot and Porte des Ternes.
Porte Maillot
Locality
The Porte Maillot is one of the access points into Paris mentioned in 1860 and one of the ancient city gates in the Thiers wall.
8th arrondissement
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The 8th arrondissement of Paris 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.
Avenue Victor-Hugo
- Categories: avenue and transportation
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Avenue Victor-Hugo” goes by many names.
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- Chinese: “雨果大街”
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- French: “avenue Victor-Hugo, Paris”
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- Japanese: “ヴィクトル=ユーゴー大通り”
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- Turkish: “Victor-Hugo Caddesi”
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