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Champ de Mars
Sports Recreation
4.6 (199405 reviews)
75007 Paris, France
Did You Know?
Birth of the Champ de Mars
The Champ de Mars was officially established in 1830, following the demolition of the École Militaire, which previously occupied the site.
Iconic Landmark
The Champ de Mars is most famous for being the location of the iconic Eiffel Tower, a symbol of Paris and France.
Historical Significance
The Champ de Mars was originally used for military parades and exercises, reflecting its name, which translates to 'Field of Mars' in English.
Expansive Area
The Champ de Mars covers a vast area of 14.1 hectares, providing ample space for events, recreation, and relaxation.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning views
Offers an iconic, unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower, perfect for photos and enjoying the scenery.
• relaxing atmosphere
Provides a spacious area for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely walks with ample space to sit.
• free access
Free access to the park allows visitors to enjoy the Eiffel Tower views without any admission fees.
• magical at night
The park's atmosphere is particularly enchanting during sunset and when the Eiffel Tower sparkles at night.
• recreational sites
The park provides recreational facilities like playgrounds and basketball courts.
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