Avenue des Champs-Élysées (Paris, France)

The Avenue des Champs-Élysées is the world's most famous shopping street, drawing 100 million visitors annually along its 1.9-kilometer span from the Arc de Triomphe to Place de la Concorde. Louis Vuitton's flagship store, Cartier, Ladurée, and the planet's busiest Zara anchor a retail scene that generated an estimated €1.3 billion in sales in 2023. This foot traffic outperforms #2 Fifth Avenue by 20 million visitors each year, solidifying its unrivaled global appeal.