Pont Alexandre 3 Paris
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Pont alexandre 3 paris. It is classified as a french monument historique since 1975. It connects the champs élysées quarter with those of the invalides and eiffel tower. Alternatively find your way to two métro stations. The pont alexandre iii is a deck arch bridge that spans the seine in paris.
Pont alexandre iii bridges of paris by michael saint james following the franco prussian war of 1870 71 a second wave of the industrial revolution brought affluence prosperity and even greater cultural influence to france and paris in particular. You can easily reach it on foot from the champs elysées the place de la concorde the eiffel tower or the hôtel des invalides. The pont alexandre iii is one of the bridges that cross over the river seine in paris pont is the french word for bridge. The bridge is widely regarded as the most ornate extravagant bridge in the city.
Pont alexandre iii is the best known and likely the most visited paris bridge crossing the seine. The pont alexandre iii is a beautiful landmark great for pictures no need to take a tour you can walk by yourself from the eiffel tower although is a little far but you get to see the city and other landmarks and you feel like a parisian living the local life and the best of. Invalides lines 8 13 and rer c on the left bank. Wonderful gilded statuary and great views of attractions including the eiffel tower grand palais and petite palais.