Attraction · Paris · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Triumphal Arch of the Carousel is an attraction in Paris. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 12 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 120 m you'll find a water point, a bench and a public toilet.
Audio tour · Triumphal Arch of the Carousel
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You're standing on the Place du Carrousel in Paris, right by the Louvre, in front of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel. The big Arc de Triomphe at the far end of the Champs-Élysées is about twice the size. This one is still nineteen metres high and twenty-three metres wide.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 12 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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Église de la MadeleineAttraction · 1.1 km awayYes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a water point at 30 m and a public toilet at 120 m.
When you stand at Triumphal Arch of the Carousel, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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