Avenue des Champs-Elysées

Category: Lieu Culturel

La plus belle avenue du monde

Longue de presque deux kilomètres, l'avenue des Champs-Elysées relie l’Arc de Triomphe à la Place de la Concorde.
Elle représente la plus belle et la plus célèbre artère de Paris, et l’une des rues commerçantes les plus connues mondialement.

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Place
Av. des Champs-Élysées
75008 Paris 8

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Metro: Champs-Élysées-Clémenceau (lines 1 and 13) Franklin D. Roosevelt (lines 1 and 9) George V (line 1) Charles de Gaulle-Étoile (lines 1, 2 and 6)

Current and upcoming events

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Carnaval Tropical de Paris 2025, the date

The Carnaval Tropical de Paris returns to the capital this Sunday, July 6, 2025. This colorful parade takes over the Champs-Elysées avenue, with music, dance and traditional costumes representing cultures from all over the world.
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Paris Marathon 2026: registration opens for the famous race in the capital

The 49th edition of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris will be held on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Once again, runners will cross the capital, passing through some of the most beautiful Parisian spots. Registration opens on April 24, 2025.
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Did you know? Why are the Champs-Elysées so named?

Do you know the origin of the name of the Champs-Elysées, the famous Parisian avenue? Created in 1674 by André le Nôtre and officially named in 1698, this royal thoroughfare takes its name from Greek mythology, we tell you.
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Trésor de France, the outdoor escape game a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, in the Golden Triangle

Trésor de France is an outdoor escape game that takes you into the hidden alleys of Paris's Golden Triangle, on the trail of the historic theft of the Crown Jewels! This unique adventure in the heart of the Champs-Élysées invites you to solve one of the most fascinating riddles of the French Revolution. It's the perfect opportunity for families and history buffs to enjoy an immersive experience of a lifetime!

Past events

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Why is the Champs-Elysées metro station closed on Thursday December 12 and Friday December 13?

On Thursday December 12 and Friday December 13, 2024, the Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station will not be accessible to Paris metro users due to a ceremony on the avenue.
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Squid Game version of "1, 2, 3 Soleil" with Maghla, Just Riadh and Inoxtag on the Champs-Elysées

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Squid Game on the Champs-Élysées on December 1, 2024. 456 players will have the chance to take on breathtaking challenges alongside stars like Maghla, Just Riadh and Inoxtag.
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Paris: the Christmas Market on the Champs-Elysées soon back?

After its disappearance in 2017, could the Avenue des Champs-Elysées Christmas market soon return? Catherine Lécuyer, councillor for the 8th arrondissement, hopes to reinstall it soon.
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10km des Champs-Elysées: the race on the world's most beautiful avenue

On February 2, 2025, we'll be on the Champs-Elysées for a ten-kilometer race that starts on the most beautiful avenue in the world, with a beautiful passage through the Parc Monceau.
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Moderne Art Fair 2024: the meeting place for contemporary art, modern art and design in Paris

Modern art and design lovers, this fair is for you! Discover numerous artists and galleries at the Moderne Art Fair, October 17-20, 2024.
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Parade of athletes in Paris: what can you expect at the concert on Place de l'Étoile?

A grand parade of French athletes down the world's most beautiful avenue, but also a concert on Place de l'Étoile! This Saturday, September 14, 2024, Paris is celebrating the end of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in style, and is organizing a fine festive event for the occasion, accessible by reservation. So, what can we expect musically? We tell you all about it!
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Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony: the order of sports delegations this evening

The Paralympic Games kick off this Wednesday, August 28, 2024, with an opening ceremony that promises to be spectacular. As tradition dictates, the sporting delegations will parade in a particular order.