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   How big is the Arc de Triomphe?

   • Inspired by the Arch of Titus in Rome, Italy, the Arc de Triomphe has an overall height of 50 m (164 ft), width of 45 m (148 ft) and depth of 22 m (72 ft), while its large vault is 29.19 m (95.8 ft) high and 14.62 m (48.0 ft) wide. The smaller transverse vaults are 18.68 m (61.3 ft) high and 8.44 m (27.7 ft) wide.

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   Why is the Arc de Triomphe important?

   • The Arc de Triomphe honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. Beneath its vault lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I .

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   Where to visit the Arc de Triomphe?

   • At the top of the Champs-Élysées, on the Place de l'Étoile, visit the Arc de triomphe, a national symbol. Donnez votre avis sur le site internet de l'Arc de triomphe ! Enjoy unlimited access to the Arc de Triomphe! The Passion Monuments card opens the doors to more than 80 monuments throughout France. A must for heritage lovers.

   Welcome to the Arc de triomphe

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   Who designed the Arc de Triomphe?

   • Once they had designated the Place de l'Étoile as the site for the Arc de triomphe, architects Jean-François Thérèse Chalgrin and Jean-Arnaud Raymond drew up a series of plans. In particular, they opted for an arch with a simple opening, since it would also serve as a gateway to the city.

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2. www.paris-arc-de-triomphe.fr › enWelcome to the Arc de triomphe

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   3 days ago · Visitez l'Arc de triomphe, symbole national sur la place de l'Étoile, et découvrez son histoire, ses sculptures et ses événements. Réservez votre billet en ligne et profitez de la vue panoramique sur la capitale.

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   Inspired by the Arch of Titus in Rome, Italy, the Arc de Triomphe has an overall height of 50 m (164 ft), width of 45 m (148 ft) and depth of 22 m (72 ft), while its large vault is 29.19 m (95.8 ft) high and 14.62 m (48.0 ft) wide. The smaller transverse vaults are 18.68 m (61.3 ft) high and 8.44 m (27.7 ft) wide.

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   May 17, 2024 · Arc de Triomphe, massive triumphal arch in Paris, France, one of the world’s best-known commemorative monuments. Napoleon I commissioned the triumphal arch in 1806—after his great victory at the Battle of Austerlitz (1805)—to celebrate the military achievements of the French armies.

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   Jan 9, 2024 · Learn about the iconic monument that commemorates Napoleon's military victories and French national identity. Find out how to buy tickets, what to see, and how to get to the top of the arch.

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   Learn about the history, architecture and significance of the Arc de Triomphe, one of France's most famous monuments and a French National Monument. Find out how to visit, access and enjoy the views from the top of the arch and the nearby Champs-Elysées.