Avenue Foch, Paris
Facts and practical information
Avenue Foch is an avenue in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France, named after World War I Marshal Ferdinand Foch in 1929. It is one of the most prestigious streets in Paris, and one of the most expensive addresses in the world, home to many grand palaces, including ones belonging to the Onassis and Rothschild families. The Rothschilds once owned numbers 19-21. The avenue runs from the Arc de Triomphe southwest to the Porte Dauphine at the edge of the Bois de Boulogne city park. It is the widest avenue in Paris and is lined with chestnut trees along its full length. ()
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Avenue Foch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Arc de Triomphe, Musée Guimet, Place Charles de Gaulle, Le Queen.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Avenue Foch?
How to get to Avenue Foch by public transport?
Bus
- Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Victor Hugo • Lines: 52 (3 min walk)
- Charles de Gaulle - Étoile • Lines: Bleue (3 min walk)
Metro
- Kléber • Lines: 6 (4 min walk)
- Argentine • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)
Train
- Charles de Gaulle-Étoile (5 min walk)
- Charles de Gaulle — Étoile (5 min walk)
Ferry
- Tour-Eiffel • Lines: Batobus (23 min walk)
- Port des Champs-Elysées • Lines: Batobus (32 min walk)
Tram
- Porte d'Asnières-Marguerite Long • Lines: T3b (33 min walk)