Louis XVI’s execution place

Louis XVI’s execution place is in , . Louis XVI’s execution place is situated nearby to , as well as near the railway stop .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Place de la Concorde and Luxor Obelisk.

Square
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
The , 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. is situated 100 metres southwest of Louis XVI’s execution place.

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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 in the reign of Ramesses II. is situated 110 metres southwest of Louis XVI’s execution place.

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 770 metres southeast of Louis XVI’s execution place.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 1st arrondissement and Invalides.

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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 a quarter.

Quarter
is a historic district of , France. The Faubourg has long been known as the favourite home of the French high nobility and hosts many aristocratic hôtels particuliers. It is currently part of the .

Louis XVI’s execution place

Latitude
48.86623° or 48° 51′ 58″ north
Longitude
2.32205° or 2° 19′ 19″ east
Open location code
8FW4V88C+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14065978401
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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