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Avenue Hoche looking toward the Arc de Triomphe

The Avenue Hoche is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France.

Location

The avenue runs the intersection at 67, Rue de Courcelles and the Place du Général-Brocard all the way to the Place Charles de Gaulle and its Arc de Triomphe, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.

History

The avenue was built as a private road in 1822. It was later renamed in honour of General Lazare Hoche. French royalist and general Athanase-Charles-Marie Charette de la Contrie lived here after the royal family was removed from the Palace of Versailles.

References

48°52′34″N 2°18′02″E / 48.8761°N 2.3006°E / 48.8761; 2.3006