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Champs Elysees

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Noun1.Champs Elysees - a major avenue in Paris famous for elegant shops and cafes
capital of France, City of Light, French capital, Paris - the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce


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A regiment of the Old Guard, reviewed on a summer's day in the Champs Elysees, could not have made a more critically correct appearance.
Then the Bois and Champs Elysees are tres magnifique.
In London nothing interested her but the theatres and the shops; and she found the theatres less exciting than the Paris cafes chantants where, under the blossoming horse-chestnuts of the Champs Elysees, she had had the novel experience of looking down from the restaurant terrace on an audience of "cocottes," and having her husband interpret to her as much of the songs as he thought suitable for bridal ears.
 
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