Monument to Alphand
Monument to Alphand is a monument in Paris, Île-de-France. Monument to Alphand is situated nearby to the government office Consulat d’Algérie, as well as near Embassy of Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monument
- Description: artwork by Jules Dalou in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Alphand”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arc de Triomphe and Embassy of Ireland.
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 Place Charles de Gaulle—formerly known as Place de l'Étoile—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues. Arc de Triomphe is situated 380 metres east of Monument to Alphand.
Embassy of Ireland
Government office
Photo: Ralf.treinen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of Ireland in Paris is the diplomatic mission of Ireland to France. It is located at 12 Avenue Foch in the 16th arrondissement. The embassy is accredited to Monaco. As of April 2023, the ambassador to France is Niall Burgess. Embassy of Ireland is situated 130 metres east of Monument to Alphand.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron 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 Monument to Alphand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porte Maillot and Porte des Ternes.
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.
16th arrondissement
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.
Monument to Alphand
- Categories: sculpture, building, and historic site
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.87368° or 48° 52′ 25″ northLongitude
2.28986° or 2° 17′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V7FQ+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 80376667OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q23593222
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Monument to Alphand” goes by many names.
- French: “Monument à Alphand”
- German: “Denkmal für Alphand”
- Turkish: “Alphand Anıtı”
- Turkish: “Monument to Alphand”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Le monument à Alphand and Consulat d’Algérie.
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