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porte d'Orléans

Paris, Italy

porte d'Orléans

The Porte d'Orléans is one of 17 portes (city gates of Paris) in the Thiers wall, a defensive wall constructed in the mid-nineteenth century to protect Paris. The wall was demolished after the First World War, creating an open space that was subsequently built up. The Porte d'Orléans is now one of t

he main gateways to the capital, and is located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.

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