Champs-Élysées

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The Champs-Élysées is a famous Parisian avenue renowned for its luxury shops, cafés, theaters, and its role as a central site for national celebrations and major events.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf avenue
street in Paris
tourist attraction
country France
designedBy André Le Nôtre
economicRole major luxury retail hub in Paris
hasLandmark Arc de Triomphe
Grand Palais
Lido de Paris (historic cabaret site)
Petit Palais
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
hasNameMeaning Elysian Fields
hasNameOrigin Greek mythology Elysian Fields
hasNearbySquare Place de la Concorde
Place de l’Étoile
hasTreeLinedSections true
knownFor Bastille Day parade
Christmas illuminations
New Year’s Eve celebrations
Tour de France final stage
cafés
cinemas
flagship fashion stores
luxury shops
major public gatherings
military parades
national celebrations
restaurants
theaters
length about 1.2 miles
about 1.9 kilometers
locatedIn 8th arrondissement of Paris
Paris
majorEventHosted New Year’s Eve light shows
annual Bastille Day military parade
final stage of the Tour de France
originalLayoutDate 17th century
partOf Axe historique of Paris
surfaceType paved road
symbolOf French culture
Parisian elegance
terminusA Place de la Concorde
terminusB Arc de Triomphe
Place Charles-de-Gaulle
tourismImportance one of the most visited avenues in the world
transportAccess Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau metro station
Charles de Gaulle–Étoile metro station
Franklin D. Roosevelt metro station
George V metro station
urbanDevelopment extended and redesigned in the 19th century

Referenced by (44)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau
Franklin D. Roosevelt ("Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées")
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
locatedNear
Grand Palais ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
Lido de Paris
Place Charles-de-Gaulle ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
locatedOn
Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
Élysée Palace
namedAfter
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt ("Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées")
hasAccess
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George V metro station ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
locatedUnder
Les Invalides
Louvre Museum ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
nearbyLandmark
Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées shopping district")
George V metro station ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
serves
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
comparedTo
Pont Alexandre III
connects
Right Bank of the Seine
contains
Axe historique of Paris ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
containsAvenue
Tour de France ("Champs-Élysées, Paris")
finishLocation
Franklin D. Roosevelt ("Rond-Point des Champs-Élysées")
formerName
Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
hasEntrance
French President reviews the military parade
hasLocation
Tuileries Garden
hasViewOf
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
inspiredBy
Arc de Triomphe
locatedAtEndOf
Charles de Gaulle–Étoile metro station
locatedAtWesternEndOf
Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
locatedIn
Place de la Concorde
locatedNextTo
Bastille Day
mainParadeLocation
Élysée Palace
near
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Paris)
nearby
Franklin D. Roosevelt ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
nearbyAttraction
Petit Palais ("Avenue des Champs-Élysées")
overlooks
Axe historique of Paris
passesThrough
Vélodrome de Vincennes
replacedByAsTourFinish
Franklin D. Roosevelt ("Champs-Élysées shopping district")
servedArea
Paris Métro Line 1
servesLandmark
George V metro station
servesTouristArea
Charles de Gaulle–Étoile metro station
servesTouristAttraction
Paris Métro Line 1 ("Champs-Élysées – Clemenceau")
station
Paris
touristAttraction

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