Plaque: Hôtel de Crillon

Place de la Concorde is the largest square in Paris, at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were guillotined here during the Revolution; today it is centred on the…

The Luxor Obelisk is a 23-metre Egyptian obelisk more than 3,000 years old, which once marked the entrance of the Luxor Temple. Offered to France by Egypt, it was erected at the centre of Place de…

The Musée de l'Orangerie is an art gallery in the west corner of the Tuileries Garden. It is best known for Claude Monet's eight Water Lilies murals, displayed in two oval rooms lit by natural light.