A World Famous Commercial Avenue
The Champs-Elysees, the world's most famous commercial street, stretches approximately 2 km from the Arc de Triomphe in the west to Place de la Concorde in the east. Lined with landmarks, luxury stores, green parks and street art, the Champs-Elysees is an unforgettable boulevard.
Some say that the Champs-Elysees, the world-famous avenue, is losing its charm because of the growing number of tourists. The fact is, the Champs-Elysees is still the same boulevard it once was, we may be the ones who have changed.
The Avenue of Champs-Elysees (Avenue des Champs-Élysées) is The World's Most Famous Commercial Boulevard, a 2-kilometer-long boulevard that brings together landmarks, Luxury Stores and Street Arts, providing a wonderful lingering experience.
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Be prepared if you want to spend money at the LV flagship store on the Champs-Elysees, where situations always happen with queues, vouchers, purchase limitations, and out-of-stock signs.
The Champs-Elysees stretches from Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, and the Arc de Triomphe in the middle of the square is like a portal through time and space. Looking east from the doorway, the chestnut trees on either side of the Champs Elysees stretch straight out to the Place de la Concorde at the eastern end of the street. Looking back to the west, the skyscrapers form a different picture. Climbing up to the Observation Deck atop the Arc de Triomphe, you can see 12 avenues spreading out, the Champs Elysees is the most prominent one.
Everyone who comes to the Champs-Elysees will find his or her own delights: the parks and green spaces along the street give you the comforts of the city, the restaurants and cafes give you life and energy, and Grand Palais and Petit Palais give you a glimpse of Paris’ golden age.
Champs-Elysees changes, but the charm remains.
Emblem of Paris City
The Arc de Triomphe is located in the center of the Place Charles de Gaulle, the starting point of the western end of the Champs-Elysees, and was built in 1806 by order of Napoleon I. The Arc de Triomphe is the most important building in Paris. The facade has four sculpted groups and the interior has exhibition areas. The viewing platform at the top of the gate provides a panoramic view of Paris city.
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