Place de la Concorde

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Place de la Concorde

Largest square in Paris, created in 1755, featuring the Luxor Obelisk and monumental fountains.

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Place de la Concorde was the site of notable executions during the French Revolution. Today it forms the eastern entrance to the Champs-Élysées and remains a central landmark of Parisian urban design.