Place Louis XV

Place Louis XV (HM15R6)

Location: Paris, Île-de-France 75008 Paris
Country: France
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N 48° 51.931', E 2° 19.261'

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Place de la Revolution

— (Place de la Concorde) —

Cette place inauguree en 1763, fut appellee a l'oringine,Place Louis XVDe novembre 1792 a mai 1795 alors denommee Place de la RevolutionElle fut le lieu principal des executions publiques,dont celle de Louis XVI, le 21 janvier 1793, et de Marie-Antoinette, le 16 octobre 1793.Mairie de Paris1789 - 1989

(English translation)
This site inaugurated in 1763, was originally called Place Louis XV
From November 1792 to May 1795 it was referred to asPlace of RevolutionIt was the main venue for public executions,including that of Louis XVI, January 21, 1793, and Marie-Antoinette, Oct. 16, 1793.City of Paris1789 - 1989

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HM NumberHM15R6
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Year Placed1989
Placed ByMairie de Paris
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 9:27pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)31U E 450204 N 5412728
Decimal Degrees48.86551667, 2.32101667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 48° 51.931', E 2° 19.261'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds48° 51' 55.86" N, 2° 19' 15.66" E
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Area Code(s)214, 972, 469
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 10 Place de la Concorde, Paris Île-de-France 75008, FR
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