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Champ de Mars
The Champ de Mars is an extensive public garden located between the Eiffel Tower and the École Militaire, where visitors can stroll along wide avenues, relax in green areas and enjoy direct views of the Eiffel Tower. The park contains monuments such as the bust of Gustave Eiffel, the equestrian statue of Marshal Joffre, the Wall for Peace and a monument to the Rights of Man, as well as children's play areas, a carousel, sports courts, a bandstand and a puppet theatre. The Champ de Mars has been the setting for major historical events, such as the Fête de la Fédération in 1790, the massacre of 1791 and the Festival of the Supreme Being in 1794, and has hosted world's fairs and sporting events over the centuries.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Champ de Mars: 10 missions
- Attend a show at the Champ de Mars Guignol TheatreEnjoy a show at the Théâtre guignol du Champ de Mars.
- Enjoy the carouselHave fun on the carousel in the children's garden.
- View the bust of Lucien GuitryLook at the bust of Lucien Guitry by Paul Röthlisberger.
- See the bust of General Gustave FerriéDiscover the bust of General Gustave Ferrié by Sicard.
- Visit the Wall for PeaceEnjoy the Wall for Peace at the Champ de Mars. Check conditions and availability at the source for this experience.
- Observe the equestrian statue of Marshal JoffreAdmire the equestrian statue of Marshal Joffre by Maxime Real del Sarte.
- Admire the bust of Gustave EiffelLook at the bust of Gustave Eiffel, a work by Antoine Bourdelle.
- Play on the basketball courtEnjoy a game on the basketball court at the Champ de Mars.
- Visit the Champ de MarsVisit the Champ de Mars in Paris and get your bearings on the ground.
- Play on the football pitchTake part in a match on the football pitch at the Champ de Mars.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Champ de Mars?
Visiting Champ de Mars is free.
How much time do you need for Champ de Mars?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Champ de Mars?
Attend a show at the Champ de Mars Guignol Theatre, Enjoy the carousel, View the bust of Lucien Guitry and See the bust of General Gustave Ferrié.
What is there to see near Champ de Mars?
Eiffel Tower (348 m), Quai Branly Museum (521 m) and École Militaire (574 m).
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