By Olivia M Arc de Triumph Paris France One of the most famous monuments in Paris It stands in the western end of the ChampsÉlysées and honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and the Napoleonic Wars with the names of all French victories an ID: 590235
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Famous arches of the Wold
By Olivia MSlide2
Arc de Triumph, Paris, France
One of the most famous monuments in Paris. It stands in the western end of the Champs-Élysées and
honors
those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and the Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. It was constructed in 1806-1836 and is 50 meters (164
ft
) in highSlide3
Arc de Triomf
, Barcelona, Spain
The Arc de
Triomf
in the capital of Catalonia was built as the main access gate for the 1888 Barcelona World FairSlide4
Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy
Situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, this triumphal arch is the latest of the existing triumphal arches in Rome. The monument was built to commemorate the victory of Constantine I over
Maxentius
at the Battle of
Milvian
Bridge in the year 312. The arch itself was Inaugurated in the year 315