Colonne Vendôme - Paris    Share

4.6/5 stars (344 reviews)

About this place

  • Monument
  • Timings : Open 24
  • Near By Eiffel Tower
  • 3.30 Km 50 min.
  • Historic Column
  • Tourist attraction

In 1810, the column that we see today was placed in the centre of the place Vendôme. 44 metres high, it was dedicated to the soldiers of the battle of Austerlitz, inspired by Trajan's column in Rome. Cast in the bronze from 1200 cannons seized from the Russian and Austrian armies, it is decorated in classical style with bas reliefs representing trophies.

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Operating Hours

Monday:
Open 24
Tuesday:
Open 24
Wednesday:
Open 24
Thursday:
Open 24
Friday:
Open 24
Saturday:
Open 24
Sunday:
Open 24

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Address
2013 Place Vendôme, 75001 Paris, France
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2013 Place Vendôme, Paris
Latitude
48.8674729
Longitude
2.3294445

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charles j

charles j


100.00 %

@ 19 Feb, 2020

Majestic square. Feels like you are stepping in another world for a few minutes as you walk through

Pauline Zapata

Pauline Zapata


100.00 %

@ 20 Dec, 2019

Nice place to walk around; in Christmas is so lovely!

Arjun Varadraj

Arjun Varadraj


100.00 %

@ 11 Nov, 2019

The place has ritz , best jewellery shops around

Derek Stewart

Derek Stewart


80.00 %

@ 06 Feb, 2020

Epic square. Super grandiose!

Ley De Los Angeles

Ley De Los Angeles


80.00 %

@ 28 Apr, 2019

Rule of Thumb: If it's green, it's a Site! Check out the detail on the column. How amazing is it that hundreds of years ago someone built this and detailed it to tell a story and leave some history behind? Even if you're not into history, ponder that for a bit.

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