(Last Update: 09.01.2026) In countries governed by the republic, it is customary to call one of the most beautiful squares of the city "Republic Square". As such, in Paris, as in many cities of France, one of the most beautiful squares of the city is called Republique Square - Place de la République (plas dö lâ repüblik or plas dö lâ ğepüblik), which means "Republic Square".