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Champs-Elysees

  • The Champs-Elysees has become overrun by traffic in recent years. AFP
    The Champs-Elysees has become overrun by traffic in recent years. AFP
  • Street lights illuminate a deserted Champs-Elysees leading to the Arc de Triomphe monument in central Paris on March 21, 2020. AFP
    Street lights illuminate a deserted Champs-Elysees leading to the Arc de Triomphe monument in central Paris on March 21, 2020. AFP
  • The avenue is the final destination of the Tour de France race. AFP
    The avenue is the final destination of the Tour de France race. AFP
  • Fireworks illuminate the Arc de Triomphe during New Year's Eve celebrations on the Champs-Elysees in 2017. AP
    Fireworks illuminate the Arc de Triomphe during New Year's Eve celebrations on the Champs-Elysees in 2017. AP
  • The Champs-Elysees is known for its high-end stores. EPA
    The Champs-Elysees is known for its high-end stores. EPA

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