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The Pont Alexandre III (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ alɛksɑ̃dʁ tʁwa]) is a deck arch bridge that spans the Seine in Paris. It connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of the Invalides and Eiffel Tower. The bridge is widely regarded as the most ornate, extravagant bridge in the city.
View downstream from the Eiffel Tower, showing, from bottom to top, Pont de Bir-Hakeim, Pont Rouelle, Pont de Grenelle, and Pont Mirabeau Pont Alexandre III. Pont amont (carrying the Boulevard Périphérique, situated at the river's entry to the city) Pont National; Pont de Tolbiac; Passerelle Simone-de-Beauvoir (pedestrian), inaugurated 13 ...
Pont Alexandre III: ... 1791: Location; The Pont de la Concorde is an arch bridge ... the 7th and 8th arrondissement of Paris. The Pont Alexandre III is the ...
Starting at Pont Alexandre III Bridge, the individual triathlon races are set to begin with a 1.5-kilometer swim, followed by a 40K bike race – passing by the Le Grand Palais and Champs-Elysées ...
8e arrondissement. The quartier du Faubourg-du-Roule or 30th quarter of Paris is a 79.7-hectare (197-acre) administrative quarter of Paris, in its 8th arrondissement.Its borders are marked by place de l'Étoile, place de la République-de-l'Équateur [], avenue Matignon and the rond-point des Champs-Élysées-Marcel-Dassault [].
The Place Vendôme (French pronunciation: [plas vɑ̃dom]), earlier known as the Place Louis-le-Grand, and also as the Place Internationale, is a square in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France, located to the north of the Tuileries Gardens and east of the Église de la Madeleine. It is the starting point of the Rue de la Paix.
The Place des Vosges (French pronunciation: [plas de voʒ]), originally the Place Royale, is the oldest planned square in Paris, France.It is located in the Marais district, and it straddles the dividing-line between the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris.
The Place de la Concorde (French: [plas də la kɔ̃kɔʁd]; lit. ' Harmony Square ') is a public square in Paris, France.Measuring 7.6 ha (19 acres) in area, it is the largest square in the French capital.