Vendome square

Vendome Square located between Palais Garnier (Opera) and Tuileries Gardens.
The Place Vendome is a square built to honor the glory of Louis XIV in 1702, called "Louis the Great Plaza", and there was a statue horse statue of Louis XIV back then.
After that, although the statue of the equestrian was demolished with the French Revolution, the statue of Napoleon was built in 1810 celebrating the victory at the battle of Austerlitz.
After that, disassembly and construction were repeated several times, but now it is settled in the statue of Napoleon.
The building around the square as a characteristic of the Place Vendôme is super celebrity. Hôtel Ritz Paris, famous for its super luxury hotels worldwide. Besides that, first-class brand stores are lined up.
Speaking of Hotel Ritz Paris, the hotel where Princess Diana was eating just before the accident. For older people it is a deep emotional place.
In addition, the pillar of Place Vendôme is built such that the road extends from both the Tuileries Park side and the Palais Garnier (Opera) side, and it is built like that. It is a place where you can feel the beauty of the city plan of Paris.

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