Square Alexis-Clerel de Tocqueville

Square Alexis-Clerel de Tocqueville is a park in Paris, Île-de-France. Square Alexis-Clerel de Tocqueville is situated nearby to the college Institut de Gestion et d’Études Financières, as well as near Institut de Recherche et d’Action Commerciale.

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Type: Park
Description: urban park in Paris, France
Also known as: “square Alexis-Clerel de Tocqueville”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and École Normale de Musique de 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 1½ km southwest of Square Alexis-Clerel de Tocqueville.

École Normale de Musique de Paris

College

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The École Normale de Musique de Paris "Alfred Cortot" is a conservatoire located in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. The school was founded in 1919 by Auguste Mangeot and Alfred Cortot. École Normale de Musique de Paris is situated 340 metres southeast of Square Alexis-Clerel de Tocqueville.

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 south of Square Alexis-Clerel de Tocqueville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 17th arrondissement and Porte d’Asnières.

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.