Champ de Mars - Wikipedia
The Champ de Mars (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃ də mars]; lit. 'Field of Mars') is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast.
The Champ de Mars in Paris: The Complete Guide - TripSavvy
Jul 23, 2019 · The Champ de Mars is a sprawling park located at the foot of the famed Eiffel Tower in Paris. Learn what to see & do there in this complete guide.
The Champ de Mars massacre - Alpha History
The Champ de Mars massacre describes the killing of 30-50 Parisians on July 17th 1791, after a large gathering to sign republican petitions. These killings changed the course of the French Revolution, further radicalising Paris and shattering the reputation of Lafayette and Bailly.
Champ de Mars Park in Paris - Paris Perfect
Champ de Mars Park in Paris. Take a stroll, have a picnic or simply soak up the spectacular scenery and relax under the shadow the Eiffel Tower at Champ de Mars, one of the most beautiful green spaces Paris has to offer. Surrounding the Eiffel Tower are the Champ de Mars gardens, where you can enjoy a moment of true Parisian life.
Champ de Mars massacre - Wikipedia
The Champ de Mars massacre took place on 17 July 1791 in Paris at the Champ de Mars against a crowd of republican protesters amid the French Revolution. Two days before, the National Constituent Assembly issued a decree that King Louis XVI would retain his throne under a constitutional monarchy.
The broken heart of Port-au-Prince: Champ de Mars - Visit Haiti
Champ de Mars. A series of public squares divided by large boulevards, Champ de Mars is a cluster of markets, businesses and theaters. At the centre of it all, is the empty space where the Palais National used to be.
Parc du Champ de Mars - Paris Parks - Paris Travel
The Campo de Marte Park or Champ de Mars, is the famous garden located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in Paris .
Visit and discovery of the Field of Mars • Come to Paris
Champ de Mars. With its area of nearly 25 hectares, the Champ-de-Mars is one of the largest green spaces in the capital; it extends from the esplanade of Trocadéro to the École Militaire.
The Champ-de-Mars park, a must-see at the foot of the Eiffel Tower
Opened in 1780, the Champ-de-Mars park stretches between the École Militaire and the Eiffel Tower. A major venue for national events, it is open to the public and offers the best view of the capital's most famous monument.
Parc du Champ de Mars | Paris, France - Lonely Planet
Parc du Champ de Mars. Running southeast from the Eiffel Tower, the grassy Champ de Mars – an ideal summer picnic spot – was originally used as a parade ground for the cadets of the 18th-century École Militaire, the vast French-classical building at the southeastern end of the park, which counts Napoléon Bonaparte among its graduates. The ...