Place Royale

The Place Royale is a square in , France. A bronze statue of King Louis XV stands in its center, commissioned by the city from the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle and inaugurated on 26 August 1765, depicting "the sovereign in Roman garb, with laurels on his head and one hand extended 'to take the people under his protection.'" The square is a monument historique of France.
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  • Square
  • …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (300 feet)
  • …is also known as “Place Royale, Reims”
  • Description: square in Reims, France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reims Cathedral and Palace of Tau.
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Church
Notre-Dame de Reims, known in English as Reims… is situated 200 metres south of Place Royale.
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Museum
in , , was the palace of the Archbishop of Reims. is situated 250 metres south of Place Royale.
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Public building
is a public building.

Place Royale

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Latitude
49.25553° or 49° 15′ 20″ north
Longitude
4.03414° or 4° 2′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FX6724M+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 851011577
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
12720109
Wiki­data ID
Q3390072

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Place Royale” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Place Royale”
  • French: “Place Royale”
  • Italian: “Place Royale (Reims)”
  • Italian: “Place Royale”
  • Turkish: “Royale Meydanı”

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