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The Pont de la Concorde is an arch bridge across the Seine in Paris connecting the Quai des Tuileries at the Place de la Concorde (on the Rive Droite) and the Quai d'Orsay (on the Rive Gauche).
The Place de la Concorde (French: [plas də la kɔ̃kɔʁd]; lit. ' Harmony Square ' ) is a public square in Paris , France . Measuring 7.6 ha (19 acres) in area, it is the largest square in the French capital.
Fontaines de la Concorde (detail) Water for the fountains was supplied by the canal de l'Ourcq, begun by Napoleon at the beginning of his reign. The original fountains had no pumps and operated by gravity- water flowed from the basin at La Villette, where the water of the canal arrived in Paris, at a higher elevation than the Place de la ...
He died on 27 February 1794 in Paris, aged 85. The street next to the site of the École des ponts et chaussées (delimiting Paris's 6th and 7th arrondissements) is now named after him and a statue of him, sculpted by Adrien Étienne Gaudez, has been erected on the northeast corner of the Île de Puteaux, at the foot of the pont de Neuilly (whose first stone version, built in 1772 and ...
Pont au Change (between the Rive Droite and the Île de la Cité) Pont Saint-Michel (between the Île de la Cité and the Rive Gauche) Pont Notre-Dame (between the Rive Droite and the Île de la Cité) Petit Pont (between Île de la Cité and the Rive Gauche) Pont d'Arcole (between the Rive Droite and the Île de la Cité)
Concorde (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃kɔʁd] ⓘ) is a station on Lines 1, 8, and 12 of the Paris Métro. Serving the Place de la Concorde in central Paris, it is located in the 1st arrondissement. The station, along with Tuileries and Champs-Élysées-Clemenceau were closed from 17 June to 21 September for the 2024 Summer Olympics.