Arc de Triomphe Paris, France

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East face of the Arc de Triomphe from the Champs-Élysées. Paris, France. Holly Hayes all photos →

One of the most famous monuments in Paris, the Roman-style Arc de Triomphe was commissioned by Napoleon in 1806 to celebrate military victories and honor the memories of fallen soldiers.

Location map of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Place Charles de Gaulle, Paris, France
Coordinates
48.8737917° N, 2.2950275° E map · aerial
Date(s)
1806-36

Article Info

Page Title
Arc de Triomphe
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024
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