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<p>The <b>Palais de Chaillot</b> (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">

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</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">French pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="fr-Latn-fonipa">[palɛ<span class="wrap"> </span>d(ə)<span class="wrap"> </span>ʃajo]</span>) is a building at the top of the Chaillot hill in the <a href="Trocad%C3%A9ro%2C_Paris" title="Trocadéro, Paris">Trocadéro</a> area in the <a href="16th_arrondissement_of_Paris" title="16th arrondissement of Paris">16th arrondissement</a> of <a href="Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>, France.

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design">Design</h2></div>

<p>The building was designed in classicising "<a href="Streamline_Moderne" title="Streamline Moderne">moderne</a>" style by architects <a href="Louis-Hippolyte_Boileau" title="Louis-Hippolyte Boileau">Louis-Hippolyte Boileau</a>, <a href="Jacques_Carlu" title="Jacques Carlu">Jacques Carlu</a> and <a href="L%C3%A9on_Az%C3%A9ma" title="Léon Azéma">Léon Azéma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Palais consists of two separate wings shaped to form a wide arc, which are those of the former <a href="Palais_du_Trocad%C3%A9ro" class="mw-redirect" title="Palais du Trocadéro">Palais du Trocadéro</a> with new taller portions built in front. The pair of larger central pavilions are also those of the former Palais du Trocadéro, encapsulated in new construction. The large central hall and towers of the old palais were demolished, leaving only the basement, with a wide <a href="Esplanade" title="Esplanade">esplanade</a> created on top, establishing an open view from the Place du Trocadéro to the Eiffel Tower and beyond.

</p><p>The buildings are decorated with quotations by <a href="Paul_Val%C3%A9ry" title="Paul Valéry">Paul Valéry</a>, and sculptural groups at the attic level by <a href="Raymond_Delamarre" title="Raymond Delamarre">Raymond Delamarre</a>, <a href="Carlo_Sarrabezolles" class="mw-redirect" title="Carlo Sarrabezolles">Carlo Sarrabezolles</a> and <a href="Alfred_Bottiau" class="mw-redirect" title="Alfred Bottiau">Alfred Bottiau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The eight gilded figures on the terrace of the Rights of Man are attributed to the sculptors <a href="Alexandre_Descatoire" title="Alexandre Descatoire">Alexandre Descatoire</a>, <a href="Marcel_Gimond" title="Marcel Gimond">Marcel Gimond</a>, Jean Paris dit Pryas, <a href="Paul_Cornet" title="Paul Cornet">Paul Cornet</a>, <a href="Lucien_Brasseur" title="Lucien Brasseur">Lucien Brasseur</a>, <a href="Robert_Couturier_(1905%E2%80%932008)" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Couturier (1905–2008)">Robert Couturier</a>, <a href="Paul_Niclausse" title="Paul Niclausse">Paul Niclausse</a> and <a href="F%C3%A9lix-Alexandre_Desruelles" title="Félix-Alexandre Desruelles">Félix-Alexandre Desruelles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>

</p><p>The buildings now house a number of museums:

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<ul><li>the <i><a href="Mus%C3%A9e_national_de_la_Marine" title="Musée national de la Marine">Musée national de la Marine</a></i> (naval museum) and the <i><a href="Mus%C3%A9e_de_l'Homme" title="Musée de l'Homme">Musée de l'Homme</a></i> (prehistory and anthropology) in the southern (<i>Passy</i>) wing,</li>

<li>the <i><a href="Cit%C3%A9_de_l'Architecture_et_du_Patrimoine" title="Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine">Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine</a></i>, including the <i><a href="Mus%C3%A9e_national_des_Monuments_Fran%C3%A7ais" title="Musée national des Monuments Français">Musée national des Monuments Français</a></i>, in the eastern (<i>Paris</i>) wing, from which one also enters the <i><a href="Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre_national_de_Chaillot" title="Théâtre national de Chaillot">Théâtre national de Chaillot</a></i>, a theatre below the esplanade.</li></ul>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1937_Expo:_Construction">1937 Expo: Construction</h3></div>

<p>For the <a href="Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_et_Techniques_dans_la_Vie_Moderne_(1937)" class="mw-redirect" title="Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne (1937)">Exposition Internationale of 1937</a>, the old 1878 <a href="Palais_du_Trocad%C3%A9ro" class="mw-redirect" title="Palais du Trocadéro">Palais du Trocadéro</a> was partly demolished and partly rebuilt to create the Palais de Chaillot.

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<div class="gallerytext">The old Palais du Trocadéro in the late 19th century</div>

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<div class="gallerytext">The pavilions of Soviet Russia (right) and Nazi Germany (left) faced each other at the <a href="Exposition_Internationale_des_Arts_et_Techniques_dans_la_Vie_Moderne" title="Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne">1937 Expo</a>.</div>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II">World War II</h3></div>

<p>It was on the front terrace of the palace that <a href="Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> was pictured during his short tour of the city in 1940, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. This became an iconic image of the <a href="Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>. On VE Day, 8 May 1945, the U.S. Army in Paris celebrated their victory on the same spot. Over 2800 soldiers, sailors and airmen listened to the victory speech to the troops by President <a href="Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a>, and then an address by the ranking officer in Paris, Lt. Gen <a href="John_C._H._Lee" title="John C. H. Lee">John C. H. Lee</a>, commanding general of the Com-Z logistics operations of the U.S. Army in Europe since May 1942.

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<div class="gallerytext"> <a href="Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> visiting the Trocadéro with <a href="Albert_Speer" title="Albert Speer">Albert Speer</a> (<span style="font-size: 85%;">left</span>) and sculptor <a href="Arno_Breker" title="Arno Breker">Arno Breker</a> (<span style="font-size: 85%;">right</span>) on 23 June 1940 during the <a href="Battle_of_France" title="Battle of France">Battle of France</a></div>

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-World_War_II">Post-World War II</h3></div>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1948/1951:_United_Nations_General_Assembly">1948/1951: United Nations General Assembly</h4></div>

<p>In 1948, the Palais de Chaillot hosted the third <a href="United_Nations_General_Assembly" title="United Nations General Assembly">United Nations General Assembly</a> (UNGA), and, in 1951, the sixth UNGA<sup id="cite_ref-ParisDigest_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ParisDigest-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is in the Palais de Chaillot that the UNGA adopted the <a href="Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights" title="Universal Declaration of Human Rights">Universal Declaration of Human Rights</a> on 10 December 1948. This event is now commemorated by a stone, and the esplanade is known as the <i>esplanade des droits de l'homme</i> ("esplanade of human rights").

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="1952–1959:_Temporary_NATO_headquarters">1952–1959: Temporary NATO headquarters</h4></div>

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</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="NATO_headquarters#1952–1959:_Temporary_premises" title="NATO headquarters">NATO headquarters § 1952–1959: Temporary premises</a></div>

<p>The Palais de Chaillot also served as temporary <a href="NATO_headquarters" title="NATO headquarters">NATO headquarters</a> in Paris, from 1952 until the permanent HQ at "Palais de l'OTAN" (now <a href="Paris_Dauphine_University" title="Paris Dauphine University">Université Paris Dauphine</a>) was inaugurated in 1959.

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<div class="gallerytext">Former annex along the reflecting pool, which housed <a href="NATO_headquarters" title="NATO headquarters">NATO headquarters</a> between 1952 and 1959.</div>

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<div class="gallerytext">Signing of NATO membership invitation to West Germany in 1954, in the temporary NATO annex</div>

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</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.travelsspots.com/palais-de-chaillot-exploring-iconic-landmark/">"Palais de Chaillot"</a>. <i>Exploring the Iconic Landmark of Paris</i>.</cite></span>

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<li id="cite_note-ParisDigest-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ParisDigest_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.parisdigest.com/monument/palais-de-chaillot.htm">"Palais de Chaillot"</a>. Paris Digest. 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2018-09-15</span></span>.</cite></span>

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<ul><li><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://en.parisinfo.com/paris-museum-monument/118358/Palais-de-Chaillot">Official website</a></span></span> </li>

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<dd><a href="Champ_de_Mars" title="Champ de Mars">Champ de Mars</a>, <a href="Trocad%C3%A9ro%2C_Paris" title="Trocadéro, Paris">Trocadéro</a>, esplanade des <a href="Les_Invalides" title="Les Invalides">Invalides</a> and banks of the <a href="Seine" title="Seine">Seine</a>. <a href="Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a></dd></dl>

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<ul><li><a href="Grand_Palais" title="Grand Palais">Grand Palais</a></li>

<li><a href="Palais_de_Tokyo" title="Palais de Tokyo">Palace of the Museums of Modern Art</a></li>

<li>Pavilion of Spain

<ul><li><i><a href="Guernica_(Picasso)" title="Guernica (Picasso)">Guernica</a></i></li>

<li><i><a href="Mercury_fountain" title="Mercury fountain">Mercury Fountain</a></i></li>

<li><i><a href="The_Reaper_(Mir%C3%B3_painting)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Reaper (Miró painting)">The Reaper</a></i></li></ul></li>

<li>Pavilion of the USSR

<ul><li><i><a href="Worker_and_Kolkhoz_Woman" title="Worker and Kolkhoz Woman">Worker and Kolkhoz Woman</a></i></li></ul></li></ul>

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<ul><li><a href="Eiffel_Tower" title="Eiffel Tower">Eiffel Tower</a></li>

<li><i><a href="Naissance_d'une_cit%C3%A9" title="Naissance d'une cité">Naissance d'une cité</a></i></li>

<li><a href="Passerelle_Debilly" title="Passerelle Debilly">Passerelle Debilly</a></li>

<li><a href="Pont_Alexandre_III" title="Pont Alexandre III">Pont Alexandre III</a></li></ul>

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<ul><li>Métro

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<ul><li><i><a href="F%C3%AAte_des_belles_eaux" title="Fête des belles eaux">Fête des belles eaux</a></i></li>

<li><a href="Phare_du_Monde" title="Phare du Monde">Phare du Monde</a></li></ul>

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