Avenue des Champs Elysées
Paris, France
The Avenue is reputed to be the most famous avenue in the world, stretching for over a mile in length, with the Arc de Triomphe at Place Charles de Gaulle at its western end through to the Place de la Concorde in the east.
How to get here:
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Metro: George V Metro Station - Exit the station, then head towards the Arc De Triomphe. +
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Bus: Map - The Avenue is serviced by route 73. +
Access: publicStatus: recognisableAvenue Des Champs Elysées
Photograph taken: 22nd January 2005 by Frank Mills
City of Death (4)
Filmed: 3 May 1979
The Doctor, Romana and Duggan run through Paris on the way to the TARDIS.
Other nearby locations:
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Place de la Concorde (City of Death). Walk: Head east along Avenue des Champs Elysées towards the Place de la Concorde. Metro: Take the Metro between George V and Concorde on Line 1. Bus: Route 73. This route runs along the Avenue.
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Avenue Kléber (City of Death). Walk: Head west along the avenue until you reach the Arc de Triomphe, then head clockwise to Avenue Klebéber. Follow this down to the junction with Rue Boissière.
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Boissière Metro Station (City of Death): 0.52 miles.
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Trocadéro Metro Station (City of Death): 0.83 miles.
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Eiffel Tower (City of Death, The Christmas Invasion): 1.01 miles.
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Dupleix Métro Station (City of Death): 1.56 miles.
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Denise René Gallery (City of Death): 1.89 miles.
Further links about the location
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Wikipedia - Champs Elys&233;es
Related Stories
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City of Death [3 May 1979]
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