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What is the Avenue des Champs-Élysées known for?
What is the Avenue des Champs-Élysées known for?
What does the name 'Champs-Élysées' mean in French?
What does the name 'Champs-Élysées' mean in French?
Which park does the lower part of the Champs-Élysées run through?
Which park does the lower part of the Champs-Élysées run through?
Where is the Élysée Palace located in relation to the Avenue des Champs-Élysées?
Where is the Élysée Palace located in relation to the Avenue des Champs-Élysées?
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What historical landmark is located at the western end of Avenue des Champs-Élysées?
What historical landmark is located at the western end of Avenue des Champs-Élysées?
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Study Notes
Avenue des Champs-Élysées
- Known as one of the most famous and iconic avenues in the world
- Name "Champs-Élysées" means "Elysian Fields" in French, referencing the Greek concept of the afterlife
Location and Features
- Lower part of the avenue runs through the Jardin des Tuileries, a public park in Paris
- Élysée Palace, the official residence of the President of France, is located near the avenue
Historical Landmarks
- The Arc de Triomphe, a famous historical landmark, is located at the western end of Avenue des Champs-Élysées
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Test your knowledge about the famous Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris, known for its theatres, cafés, luxury shops, and historical events like the Tour de France and the Bastille Day parade.
