Champs-Elysées articles Tag

The Champs-Elysées: the most beautiful avenue in the world in 5 questions

1- Where are the Champs-Elysées located? The Champs-Elysées is undoubtedly the most famous avenue in Paris and one of the most prestigious. This major artery, located in the 8th arrondissement, connects the Place de la Concorde and its famous Obelisk to the Place Charles-de-Gaulle (formerly Plac ...

05
Feb
2008

A Christmas market on the Champs-Elysées: an exceptional event

Christmas on the Champs-Elysées The first Christmas market on the Champs-Elysées took place from November 20 to December 31, 2008 between the Rond-Point and the Concorde. Europe was the main theme of this first edition, in tribute to the French Presidency of the European Union. The most bea ...

20
Nov
2008

Tour de France 2024: 5 things to know about this unique edition

1- The Tour de France will start from Florence in Italy. For several years now, it has not been uncommon for the Tour de France to venture beyond the borders of France. After starting from Germany, Belgium, or Spain last year, the riders will set off from Tuscany! It is the first time in the histor ...

26
June
2024

30 km/h speed limits: what benefits for cities?

What are the new regulations in Paris? As of Monday August 30, 2021, the speed limit is 30 km/h on almost all streets in the capital. Until now, about 60% of the Parisian territory was already subject to this speed limit. From now on, it is almost the entire city, except for the ring road and ...

01
Sep
2021

Tour de France Women: 6 things to know about the women's race

1- This is not the first Tour de France for women Even though the Tour de France Women creates the event from July 24 to 31, 2022, this edition is not the first Tour de france for a female peloton. The very first edition for women dates back to 1955! In addition, the women's version of this race ...

25
July
2022

Roommate Living: The Last Defense Against the Housing Crisis?

The co-living generation facing an unprecedented crisis Need a roof over your head without breaking the bank? Welcome to the era of house sharing. In a rental market where supply has dropped by 30% in three years (too much regulation, too many energy performance certificates, not enough incentives) ...

29
July
2025