Avenue Foch with chestnut trees along its full length. The Avenue was constructed during the reign of Emperor Napoleon III, as part of the grand plan for the reconstruction of Paris conducted by Napoleon's Prefect of the Seine, Baron Haussmann. It was designed to connect the Place d'Etoile with another important part of Haussmann's plan, the Bois de Boulogne, the new public park on the west end of the city. The original plan, by Jacques Hittorff, who had designed the Place de la Concorde decades earlier, called for an avenue forty meters wide between the modern Avenue Victor Hugo and the modern
North Avenue, Quezon City the former capital site. North Avenue is a six-lane road located at the heart of Quezon City's mixed-use and government district. It begins at its junction with EDSA north of West Avenue by West Triangle's border with the central Diliman village of Pinyahan. It heads east from this junction to cross Mindanao Avenue towards Agham Road. Located on or near this western section of North are North Avenue Station, SM City North EDSA, Trinoma, Ayala Malls Vertis North, Seda Hotel Vertis North, Vertis North CBD. After crossing the Agham Road, the eastern section of the avenue is dominated by government