Place Vendôme Column
| Address: | Place Vendôme Paris, France, 75001 |
| District: | 1st Arrondissement |
| Built in: | 1810 |
Profile
The column at the center of the beautiful quasi-octagonal square (Place Vendôme) was cast from over 1,000 Austrian cannons and supposed to commemorate Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz. Architects: Jacques Gondoin and Jean-Baptiste Lepère.
