Champs de Mars, Paris Photos

The Champs de Mars is the large rectangular grass field occupied on one end by the Eiffel Tower. This field surrounded by desirable apartments was the site of several World Fairs. At the far end sits the Ecole Militaire (1750) & a Monument of Human Rights (1992).

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Eiffel Tower seen over Champ de Mars with Trocadéro beyond. Paris, France.	Ecole Militaire (1750) on Champs de Mars. Paris, France. Architect: Ange-Jacques Gabriel.	Central clock tower of Ecole Militaire with Eiffel Tower beyond. Paris, France.	Facade of Ecole Militaire. Paris, France.

Monument of Human Rights (1992) by Ivan Theimer on Champs de Mars. Paris, France.	Monument of Human Rights (1992) on Champs de Mars. Paris, France.	Woman with flame & child with newspaper hat statue at Monument of Human Rights (1992) on Champs de Mars. Paris, France.	Statue of a man inviting onlookers to read texts on Monument of Human Rights (1992) on Champs de Mars. Paris, France.

Apartments fronting Champs de Mars. Paris, France.	Apartments fronting Champs de Mars. Paris, France.	Apartments fronting Champs de Mars. Paris, France.	Apartment block beside Eiffel Tower. Paris, France.

Walkway near Eiffel Tower. Paris, France.	Pedestrian path near Eiffel Tower. Paris, France.


See Also:	Paris Landmarks UNESCO HQ, Paris Quai Branly Museum, Paris Paris Exposition Universelle 1878 Paris Exposition Universelle 1889 Paris Exposition Universelle 1900 Paris World Exposition 1937