Place de la Concorde
8.1Friend Score / 10#14 of 20 Attractions in Paris
8th arrondissement (Champs-Élysées)75008 Paris, France
Known forPlace de la Concordelargest square ParisLuxor Obelisk8th arrondissement
Place de la Concorde is Paris's largest public square, spanning 7.56 hectares in the 8th arrondissement between the Tuileries Garden and Champs-Élysées. The main draw is the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk at its center, flanked by two monumental fountains, offering sweeping views and a powerful sense of history. It's an excellent spot for a stroll and to sit, though the square itself has limited amenities beyond its architectural grandeur.
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| Last verified | July 21, 2026 |
Friend Score
8.1/10- Value7.0
- excellence8.5
- local_love3.0
- Authenticity9.0
- fame_sustained8.0
- distinctiveness9.0
Nearby in Ask Paris
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- Musée d'OrsayMuseum0.74 km · 9 min walk
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