When was the Champs Elysées built?

Question

If you know the answer, please tell! - Also, what excactly the Champs Elysées?

And, why do people go there? Why is it famous?

Thanks,

The-Confuzler.

Answer 1

It was a landmark in 1616 and has been worked on and extended in 1724, and later.

The Champs Elysees is a broad and prestigious avenue in Paris, France.

People go there to sight see, for cafes, cinemas, and for luxury shopping.

(Source: Wikipedia)

Answer 2

Les Champs-Elysées are an avenue, the name is a reference to the greece mythology

Why it's famous? thee is the presidential palace on it, and a lot of historic et very well known place on, as restaurants (le fouquets...). finally there is at the end of the avenus, one of the most known monuments in Paris, the Arc de Triomphe.

I think the Champs-Elysées are a great symbol of a big part of Paris story, I can't find another explain