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During the French Revolution an unknown number but an estimated 2800 people were beheaded there, including the King Louis XVI and the Queen Marie-Antoinette.
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When was Place de la Concorde - painting - created?
Place de la Concorde - painting - was created in 1875.
Which monument is found in the middle of la Place de la Concorde?
l'Obélisque
What are the ratings and certificates for Jo - 2013 Place De La Concorde 1-3?
Jo - 2013 Place De La Concorde 1-3 is rated/received certificates of: Netherlands:9
Was the place de la Concorde used during the french revolution?
Yes. It was constructed in 1763. First it was called Place Louis XV with a statue of Louis XV placed on it. During the revolution, the French tore down the statue and renamed the Place de la Concorde to Place de la Revolution. Facing the former statue of Louis XV, the French also placed a guillotine on the Place de la Revolution and thousands of people died there during the revolution. Nowadays it is called the Place de la Concorde and on the spot where the guillotine used to be, there is now an obelisk (the Obelix de Luxor). It was placed there in 1836.
Who was executed at the place de la Concorde?
1.119 people were executed on Place de la Concorde, including the French King Louis XVI and the Queen Marie-Antoinette. The prominent revolutionists Danton and Robespierre, the scientist Lavoisier were also guillotined there.
When was Place de la Concorde - painting - created?
Place de la Concorde - painting - was created in 1875.
How often is place de la Concorde visited?
place de la Concorde is often visited about 8,554,746 times or more
What are the ratings and certificates for Place de la Concorde - 1939?
Place de la Concorde - 1939 is rated/received certificates of: Sweden:Btl
What is located in the center of Place de la Concorde and Place de Charles De Gaulle?
In Place de la Concorde, the Obelisk of Luxor; in Place Charles de Gaulle, the Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile.
What extends from the Place de la Concorde to the Place Charles de Gaulle in Paris?
Between 'place de la Concorde' and 'place Charles-de-Gaulle - Étoile', there is the Avenue des Champs-Elysées.
Where was marie antionette beheaded?
On the former Place Louis XV which was baptized Place de la Revolution during the revolution. After the revolution the place was renamed "Place de la Concorde" and it is still named that way today.
What is the Les Champs Elysees?
Avenue des Champs Elysees is the most famous shopping street in the world. This two-kilometer lomg shopping paradise runs from Place de la Concorde to Place de la Concorde. The avenue is famous for fashion boutiques, designer brands, cafes and cinemas.
Where was Louis XVI excuted?
On Place de la Revolution, now called Place de la Concorde.
Which monument is found in the middle of la Place de la Concorde?
l'Obélisque
Where did they kill King Louis XVI?
The Place de la Revolution known now as the Place de la Concorde.
Is there an elephant statue at Place De la Concorde?
Yes.
Location of the execution of Louis XVI?
Place de la Revolution (now called Place de la Concorde), Paris.
