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Place Charles De Gaulle

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PLACE CHARLES DE GAULLE

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What is it?

Place Charles de Gaulle is a famous road junction in Paris, France.

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Important Dates:

The road junction was finished is 1777

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Where is Place Charles de Gaulle?

It is north west of Paris. It is also north east of Réservoir de Passy.

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Why is Place Charles de Gaulle important?

It is the meeting point of twelve straight avenues.

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Interesting facts:

Place Charles de Gaulle is historically known as the Place de l'Étoile.

It's historic name, place de l'Étoile, translates as "Square of the Star".

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Who was involved?

The Marquis de Marigny, a construction company that made famous monuments, constructed the junction.

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SOURCES CITED:

  • "Place Charles De Gaulle." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 21 May 2014. Web. 22 May 2014.
  • "Place Charles De Gaulle." Un Esprit Letranger. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 May 2014.
  • "Paris - Place Charles-de-Gaulle." Flickr. Yahoo!, 12 June 2012. Web. 23 May 2014.

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