thumb|upright=1.5|The [[Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, the obelisk of the Place de la Concorde, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Grande Arche of La Défense, on the same sightline.]]
The Axe historique (; "") refers to a straightly aligned series of thoroughfare streets, squares, monuments and buildings that extend from the centre of Paris, France, to the west-northwest of the city. It is also known as the Voie Triomphale (; "triumphal way").