Champ de Mars, Paris — The Great Race filming location

Where to go

48.851297, 2.301053

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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title

The Great Race (1965)

On screen

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In real life

Champ de Mars, Paris

Can you visit?

Open to the public, free

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Great Race film at Champ de Mars?

At 48.851297, 2.301053 in Paris. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Champ de Mars?

Open to the public, free.

What else was filmed near Champ de Mars?

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