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Parisian Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile in ParisFrance, Paris
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Parisian Arc de Triomphe
Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile in ParisFrance, Paris
The Arc de Triomphe is a monument in the 8th arrondissement of Paris on the Place Charles de Gaulle (Stars), erected in 1806-1836 by the architect Jean Chalgrin by order of Napoleon to commemorate the victories of his Grand Army. It has impressive dimensions: height 49.51 m, width 44.82 m, arch height 29.19 m.
On January 28, 1921, the remains of the Unknown Soldier, who died during the First World War, were buried under the vaults of the arch.
On January 28, 1921, the remains of the Unknown Soldier, who died during the First World War, were buried under the vaults of the arch.
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