Place de la Concorde (Paris)
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square, historic town square, historic landmark
Built by King Louis XV in the 18th century is one of Paris's most famous squares. This is also the spot were King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette were beheaded in 1793. The square used to be called Place de la Louis XV but was renamed during the revolution.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Place_de_la_Concorde
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 48°51'55"N 2°19'16"E
- Place du Carrousel 0.8 km
- Jardins des Champs-Élysées 1 km
- Batignolles garden 2.6 km
- Place de la République 3 km
- Square Saint-Lambert 3.2 km
- Garden of Arsenal 3.6 km
- Jardins du Ranelagh 4 km
- Place d'Italie 4.4 km
- Holiday Square 5.4 km
- Place de la Nation 5.6 km
- Garden of the Tuileries 0.4 km
- Ministry of Defense 0.7 km
- 1st arrondissement (Louvre) 1.1 km
- 8th arrondissement (Elysèe) 1.2 km
- 7th arrondissement (Palais de Bourbon) 1.4 km
- 2nd arrondissement (Bourse) 1.5 km
- Saint-Germain-des-Prés 1.5 km
- 6th arrondissement (Luxembourg) 1.9 km
- Paris 2 km
- 15th arrondissement 3.3 km
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