Allée Marcel-Proust

Allée Marcel-Proust is a promenade in Paris, Île-de-France. Allée Marcel-Proust is situated nearby to Luxor Obelisk, as well as near the square Place de la Concorde.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place de la Concorde and Orsay Museum.

Place de la Concorde

Square

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The Place de la Concorde, originally the Place Louis XV, and later the Place Louis XVI, is a public square in Paris. Measuring 7.6 ha in area, it is the largest square in the city. Place de la Concorde is situated 260 metres southeast of Allée Marcel-Proust.

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 1 km southeast of Allée Marcel-Proust.

Luxor Obelisk

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The Luxor Obelisks are a pair of ancient Egyptian obelisks, over 3,000 years old, carved to stand at either side of the portal of the Luxor Temple in the reign of Ramesses II. Luxor Obelisk is situated 260 metres southeast of Allée Marcel-Proust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and Invalides.

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.