At 13:00 local time on July 14 (19:00 Beijing time on July 14), the 2024 Paris Olympic Games torch relay began in Paris.
The Olympic torch relay in Paris will last for two days. July 14 is the first day. The torchbearers will set out from the Champs-Elysées at 13:00 on the same day, passing the Grand Palais, the National Assembly (Palais Bourbon), Boulevard Saint-Germain, the Panthéon, the Sorbonne University, the Ile de la Cité, Victor Hugo's former residence, the Place des Vosges, the Place de la Bastille, the Place Vendôme, the Louvre, the Centre Pompidou and other places, and finally arrive at the Paris City Hall at 23:00. The total distance of the relay on the 14th is about 31 kilometers. On the 15th, the torch relay will continue in the city of Paris, with a total distance of about 27.5 kilometers.
