Place de la Révolution

Place de la Révolution, now known as Place de la Concorde, is a famous square in Paris, France. It was originally created during the French Revolution and served as a site for public executions, including that of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. The square symbolizes the dramatic shift in French society from monarchy to republicanism. It features notable landmarks, such as the Luxor Obelisk and beautiful fountains, and serves as a central hub connecting the Tuileries Gardens to the Champs-Élysées, reflecting both historical significance and contemporary urban life in Paris.