Square Marguerite-Long

Square Marguerite-Long is a park in Paris, Île-de-France. Square Marguerite-Long is situated nearby to the bike rental Jardin Marguerite Long, as well as near the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Paris, France
Also known as: “Square Marguerite Long” and “square Marguerite-Long”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris.

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 southeast of Square Marguerite-Long.

Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion, Paris

Church

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Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion is a Roman Catholic Church located on Place du Général Koenig in the 17th arrondissement in Paris. It was originally built in 1842–43 as a memorial chapel to Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, the heir to King Louis-Philippe of France, who was killed in a road accident in 1842.

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 2 km southeast of Square Marguerite-Long.