A winter flood on the Seine seen from port des Champs-Élysées on the Right Bank with the musée du Louvre and the jardin des Tuileries in the background on January 26th 2018. Pont de la Concorde was designed by Jean-Rodolphe Perronet and its construction started in 1787, after the French revolution began, stone from the demolished Bastille was used to build the bridge.