Place Paul-Émile-Victor
Place Paul-Émile-Victor is a square in Paris, Île-de-France. Place Paul-Émile-Victor is situated nearby to the bike rental George V - Christophe Colomb, as well as near Georges V - François 1er.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: square in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Place Henry Dunant”, “Place Paul-Émile Victor”, “place Paul-Emile-Victor”, and “place Paul-Émile-Victor”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Champs-Élysées and Arc de Triomphe.
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 310 metres east of Place Paul-Émile-Victor.
Arc de Triomphe
Photo: Jiuguang Wang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 610 metres northwest of Place Paul-Émile-Victor.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1½ km south of Place Paul-Émile-Victor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 8th arrondissement and Porte Maillot.
8th arrondissement
Photo: Aleksandr Zykov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Porte Maillot
Locality
The Porte Maillot is one of the access points into Paris mentioned in 1860 and one of the ancient city gates in the Thiers wall.
7th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Place Paul-Émile-Victor
- Category: square
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.87013° or 48° 52′ 13″ northLongitude
2.3012° or 2° 18′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V8C2+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 69114050OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q3390030
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Place Paul-Émile-Victor” goes by many names.
- French: “place Henry-Dunant”
- French: “place Jean-Henry-Dunant”
- French: “place Paul-Émile-Victor, Paris”
- French: “place Paul-Émile-Victor”
- French: “Place Paul-Émile-Victor”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “place Paul-Émile-Victor”
- Turkish: “Paul-Émile-Victor Meydanı”
- Turkish: “place Paul-Émile-Victor”
- “place Paul-Émile-Victor”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include George V - Christophe Colomb and Georges V - François 1er.
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