France
Île-de-France
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Place des Victoires

The Place des Victoires is a circular in central , located a short distance northeast of the and straddling the border between the and the .
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  • Type: Bus stop
  • Description: square in Paris, France
  • Also known as: “place des Victoires” and “Victoires”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include École Nationale des Chartes and Orsay Museum.

College
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The is a French grande école and a constituent college of Université PSL, specialising in the historical sciences. It was founded in 1821, and was located initially at the , and later at the . is situated 270 metres northwest of Place des Victoires.

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 1¼ km southwest of Place des Victoires.

Church
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The is a minor basilica located on rue in the . It was begun as an Abbey church, and constructed between 1629 and 1740 in the French classical style. is situated 100 metres north of Place des Victoires.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 2nd arrondissement and 1st arrondissement.

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The of Paris is one of the financial centres of Europe, being home to the Bourse and thus the CAC 40 index you hear about in world financial news. Other major activities in the neighbourhood are journalism and fashion.

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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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Les Halles was '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 built largely underground and topped by an undulating 2.5 hectare canopy.

Place des Victoires

Latitude
48.86591° or 48° 51′ 57″ north
Longitude
2.3405° or 2° 20′ 26″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V88R+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12731655818
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Geo­Names ID
10859049
Wiki­data ID
Q1362670
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Place des Victoires” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساحة النصر”
  • Azerbaijani: “Viktoriya meydanı”
  • Belarusian: “Плошча Перамог”
  • Belarusian: “Плошча Перамогаў”
  • Belarusian: “Пляц Перамог”
  • Belarusian: “Пляц Перамогаў”
  • Catalan: “place des Victoires”
  • Catalan: “Place des Victoires”
  • Chinese: “勝利廣場”
  • Chinese: “胜利广场”
  • Czech: “Place des Victoires”
  • Dutch: “place des Victoires”
  • Dutch: “Place des Victoires”
  • Esperanto: “Placo de la Venkoj”
  • Finnish: “Place des Victoires”
  • French: “place des Victoires, Paris”
  • French: “place des Victoires”
  • French: “Place des Victoires”
  • German: “Place des Victoires”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר דה ויקטואר”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר ויקטואר”
  • Hebrew: “פלאס דה ויקטואר”
  • Indonesian: “Place des Victoires”
  • Italian: “place des Victoires”
  • Italian: “Place des Victoires”
  • Japanese: “ヴィクトワール広場”
  • Japanese: “勝利広場”
  • Malay: “Place des Victoires”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “place des Victoires”
  • Norwegian: “Place des Victoires”
  • Polish: “Place des Victoires”
  • Portuguese: “Place des Victoires”
  • Russian: “Площадь Побед”
  • Slovak: “Place des Victoires”
  • Spanish: “Place des Victoires”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de las Victorias”
  • Swedish: “Place des Victoires”
  • Turkish: “place des Victoires”
  • Turkish: “Victoires Meydanı”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Перемог”
  • “place des Victoires”

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