Parc Monceau

Parc Monceau is a bike rental in Paris, Île-de-France. Parc Monceau is situated near the government office Consulat général du Portugal, as well as near the metro station Monceau station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe.

Champs-Élysées

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The Avenue des Champs-Élysées, usually shortened to the Champs-Élysées, is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The avenue is 1.9 kilometres long and 70 metres wide, running between the Place de la Concorde in the east and the Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. Champs-Élysées is situated 1¼ km south of Parc Monceau.

Arc de Triomphe

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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. Arc de Triomphe is situated 1¼ km southwest of Parc Monceau.

Monceau station

Metro station

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Monceau is a station on Paris Métro Line 2 near the Parc Monceau on the border of the 8th and 17th arrondissement of Paris. Monceau station is situated 110 metres southwest of Parc Monceau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 17th arrondissement and 8th arrondissement.

17th arrondissement

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The 17th arrondissement of Paris lies off the beaten path, directly north of the Arc de Triomphe. If you want to see Paris at some of its finest, wealthiest, and most eclectic, this is the place to go.

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.