Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe returns home to Longchamp Racecourse

    By Bianca Britton, CNN

    Updated 1542 GMT (2342 HKT) October 3, 2018

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    Longchamp racecourse is back with a bang ...
    Photos: Longchamp welcomes back Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
    Longchamp racecourse is back with a bang ...
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    An aerial photograph of Longchamp showing Paris and the Eiffel Tower in the distance. The racecourse has undergone a $145M revamp.
    Photos: Longchamp welcomes back Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
    Longchamp Racecourse – An aerial photograph of Longchamp showing Paris and the Eiffel Tower in the distance. The racecourse has undergone a $145M revamp.
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    The new grandstand was designed by architect Dominique Perrault, who took his inspiration from galloping horses.
    Photos: Longchamp welcomes back Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
    The new grandstand was designed by architect Dominique Perrault, who took his inspiration from galloping horses.
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