Port de la Conférence

Port de la Conférence is a marina in Paris, Île-de-France. Port de la Conférence is situated nearby to the station Bateaux Mouches, as well as near the government office Ambassade du Congo.

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Type: Marina
Description: thoroughfare in Paris 8th arrondissement, France
Also known as: “port de la Conférence”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées.

Eiffel Tower

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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 1 km southwest of Port de la Conférence.

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 750 metres north of Port de la Conférence.

Bateaux Mouches

Station

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Bateaux Mouches are open, long, and often glass-covered excursion boats that provide visitors to Paris with a view of the center of the city from along the river Seine.