Carré du Battoir

Carré du Battoir is a garden in Paris, Île-de-France. Carré du Battoir is situated nearby to the bike rental Petit Palais, as well as near the metro station Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Palais and Place de la Concorde.

Grand Palais

Museum

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The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées, commonly known as the Grand Palais, is a historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris between the Champs-Élysées and the Seine, France on Avenue Winston-Churchill. Grand Palais is situated 210 metres west of Carré du Battoir.

Place de la Concorde

Square

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The Place de la Concorde, 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. Place de la Concorde is situated 480 metres east of Carré du Battoir.

Orsay Museum

Museum

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The Musée d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built from 1898 to 1900. Orsay Museum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Carré du Battoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and Invalides.

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.