La Paix de 1815
La Paix de 1815 is a work of art in Paris, Île-de-France. La Paix de 1815 is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Roof of the Triumphal Arch, as well as near Arc de Triomphe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Arc de Triomphe
Photo: Jiuguang Wang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 the Place Charles de Gaulle—formerly known as the Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 La Paix de 1815.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte Maillot and 8th arrondissement.
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
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
La Paix de 1815
- Type: Work of art
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.87395° or 48° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
2.29497° or 2° 17′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V7FV+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3462009689OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“La Paix de 1815” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Arco del Triunfo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roof of the Triumphal Arch and Museum of the Triumphal Arch.
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