Equestrian statue of Louis XIV
Equestrian statue of Louis XIV is a work of art in Paris, Île-de-France. Equestrian statue of Louis XIV is situated nearby to Place des Victoires, as well as near the apartment building Hôtel Gigault de La Salle.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: statue by François Joseph Bosio in Paris
- Also known as: “equestrian statue of Louis XIV”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include École Nationale des Chartes and Orsay Museum.
École Nationale des Chartes
College
The École nationale des chartes – PSL, sometimes rendered in English as the National School of Charters, is a French grande école and grand établissement specialising in the historical sciences, archival studies, palaeography, diplomatics, the history of the book and digital humanities. École Nationale des Chartes is situated 320 metres northwest of Equestrian statue of Louis XIV.
Orsay Museum
Museum
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 southwest of Equestrian statue of Louis XIV.
Notre-Dame-des-Victoires
Church
The Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is a minor basilica located on rue Notre-Dame-des-Victoires in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. It was begun as an abbey church and constructed between 1629 and 1740 in the French classical style. Notre-Dame-des-Victoires is situated 120 metres north of Equestrian statue of Louis XIV.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 2nd arrondissement and Quartier des Halles.
2nd arrondissement
The 2nd arrondissement of Paris is one of the financial centres of Europe, being home to the Bourse and thus the CAC 40 index you hear about in world financial news. Other major activities in the neighbourhood are journalism and fashion.Quartier des Halles
Quarter
The Quartier des Halles is the second administrative district in Paris, forming part of the 1st arrondissement. Covering an area of 41.2 hectares, it is bounded by Rue de Rivoli to the south, Rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs to the west, Rue Étienne-Marcel to the north, and Boulevard de Sébastopol to the east.
1st arrondissement
Equestrian statue of Louis XIV
- Categories: monumental sculpture, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.86575° or 48° 51′ 57″ north
Longitude
2.34117° or 2° 20′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FW4V88R+8F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Equestrian statue of Louis XIV” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “路易十四”
- French: “statue équestre de Louis XIV”
- French: “Statue équestre de Louis XIV”
- Greek: “έφιππο άγαλμα του Λουδοβίκου ΙΔ΄”
- Korean: “루이 14세”
- Russian: “Людовик XIV”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place des Victoires and Hôtel Pellé de Montaleau.
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