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15 hours ago · This photograph taken in Paris on June 22, 2024 shows the Place de la Concorde with ongoing works for the Olympic Games, with the eiffel tower in the background.
1 day ago · July 1, 2024. Kumneger Media. Paris – Iconic sites abound in the Paris Olympics. From the Palace of Versailles to the Place de la Concorde, and of course, the Eiffel Tower, organisers have made sure that the City of Light’s most famous landmarks take centre stage during the Olympic Games. The competitions will take place in the heart of the ...
5 days ago · Farther west, toward the Place de la Concorde, the rue de Castiglione leads from the rue de Rivoli to the Place Vendôme, an elegant octagonal place, little changed from the 1698 designs of Jules Hardouin-Mansart. In the centre, the Vendôme Column bears a statue of Napoleon I.
5 days ago · The restored Obelisk of Luxor was installed in Place de la Concorde in June 2023 / © AFP. The vast paved square at the foot of the Champs-Elysees avenue, where heads rolled (literally) after...
4 days ago · Place de la Concorde The vast paved square at the foot of the Champs-Élysées, where heads rolled (literally) after the French Revolution, will serve as an urban sports hub.
Discover a jewel of the 18th century on the Place de la Concorde. Read the history of the monument
5 days ago · This lavish museum overlooks the Place de la Concorde and occupies the former royal Garde Meuble, aka the office and depository that managed all of the French monarchy’s treasures like jewels, tapestries, and paintings. The building sat vacant and closed to the public for 250 years but reopened in 2021. The Hôtel has been restored to its ...
