Arc de Triomphe Tours! Quick & Easy Purchase, Cancel Up To 24H Before Your Tour.
The most venerable and polished of the tour-and-activity sites. - BBC
online-reservations.com has been visited by 1M+ users in the past month
24/7 Support. Low Rates. Flexible Specials. Fast & Simple. Book Online. Arc De Triomphe Paris. Rooms, Rates, Deals for 2023. Our expert guide to the best stays.
9.0/10 (40600 reviews)
Book ahead & get your Arc de Triomphe tickets on your smartphone with Tiqets. Last minute availability & flexible cancellation options. Remarkable Experiences.
Search results
50 m (164 ft)
- 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.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arc_de_Triomphe
People also ask
What is the tallest triumphal arch in the world?
Where is the Arc de Triomphe in Paris?
When was the Arc de Triomphe built?
Why is the Arc de Triomphe a top tourist attraction in Paris?
Paris's Arc de Triomphe was the tallest triumphal arch until the completion of the Monumento a la Revolución in Mexico City in 1938, which is 67 m (220 ft) high. The Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang, completed in 1982, is modeled on the Arc de Triomphe and is slightly taller at 60 m (197 ft).
Jun 17, 2024 · The arch, designed by Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin, is 164 feet (50 meters) high and 148 feet (45 meters) wide. It sits in a circular plaza from which 12 grand avenues radiate, forming a star (étoile), which is why it is also called Arch of Triumph of the Star.
The Arc de Triomphe (Arch of Triumph), in the center of Place Charles de Gaulle in Paris, is one of France’s most famous monuments and listed as a French National Monument. As the world’s second largest triumphal arch, it stands 50 meters high and is an important example of 18th century neo-classicist architecture.
Nov 9, 2023 · The world's largest triumphal arch, the Arc de Triomphe was inspired by the Roman version build by Constantine, but is twice the size of the original model at 50 meters (164 feet) high and 45 meters (148 feet) wide. Bas-reliefs grace each pillar, including the Depature of Volunteers in 1792 and the Resistance of 1814, among others.
Apr 20, 2022 · Standing 154 feet tall (50 meters), the Arc de Triomphe can be found at the west end of the Avenue des Champs-Elysées—the city's most iconic avenue—in Paris' 8th arrondissement. It's right at the juncture known as the Etoile (star), where 12 prestigious avenues radiate out in a semi-circular pattern.
- Courtney Traub
- 01 55 37 73 77
The Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel (pronounced [aʁk də tʁijɔ̃f dy kaʁusɛl]) (English: Triumphal Arch of the Carousel) is a triumphal arch in Paris, located in the Place du Carrousel. It is an example of Neoclassical architecture in the Corinthian order.
May 8, 2024 · The Arc de Triomphe is located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées at the center of Place Charles de Gaulle, shared between three arrondissements (16th, 17th, and 8th). It is one of the most famous monuments in Paris and has a triumphal arch that spans 50 meters in height and 44 meters in width.
