Axe historique of Paris
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The Axe historique of Paris is a grand ceremonial alignment of monuments, avenues, and squares stretching westward from the Louvre through central Paris, symbolizing the city’s historical and urban development.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial alignment
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ urban axis ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Via Sacra
ⓘ
surface form:
Triumphal Way
Place de l'Étoile ⓘ
surface form:
Voie triomphale
|
| containsAvenue |
Avenue de la Grande-Armée
ⓘ
Champs-Élysées ⓘ
surface form:
Avenue des Champs-Élysées
|
| containsBuilding |
Louvre Museum
ⓘ
Louvre Palace ⓘ |
| containsGarden |
Tuileries Garden
ⓘ
surface form:
Jardin des Tuileries
|
| containsMonument |
Arc de Triomphe
ⓘ
Arc de Triomphe ⓘ
surface form:
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
La Défense – Grande Arche ⓘ
surface form:
Grande Arche de la Défense
Obelisk of Luxor ⓘ |
| containsPublicSpace |
Esplanade de La Défense
ⓘ
Esplanade de La Défense ⓘ
surface form:
Parvis de La Défense
|
| containsSquare |
Place Charles-de-Gaulle
ⓘ
Place de la Concorde ⓘ |
| containsStructure | Louvre Pyramid ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| designInfluence | French classical urbanism ⓘ |
| developmentPeriod | 17th century onward ⓘ |
| endsNear |
La Défense – Grande Arche
ⓘ
surface form:
Grande Arche de la Défense
|
| expandedTo | La Défense in the late 20th century ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceremonial route
ⓘ
symbolic representation of French power ⓘ tourist promenade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Paris
ⓘ
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| notableView | long perspective from Louvre to La Défense ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Paris ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Avenue de la Grande-Armée
ⓘ
Champs-Élysées ⓘ Esplanade de La Défense ⓘ La Défense ⓘ
surface form:
La Défense business district
La Défense ⓘ
surface form:
Parvis de La Défense
Place Charles-de-Gaulle ⓘ Place de la Concorde ⓘ Tuileries Garden ⓘ |
| startsAt | Louvre Palace ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
historical development of Paris
ⓘ
urban development of Paris ⓘ |
| viewAxisFor |
Arc de Triomphe
ⓘ
La Défense – Grande Arche ⓘ
surface form:
Grande Arche de la Défense
Louvre Pyramid ⓘ |
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