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Arc de Triomphe
Historical monument in the heart of France





Attraction
Duration: 1 Hour
Distance to city centre: 4.6km
Hours: Closed
Opens: 10:00 AM Sunday
The Arc de Triomphe is a historic monument and iconic symbol of French national identity. It stands at the western end of the Champs- Elyses and honors 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. The view from the top is breathtaking, offering panoramic views of Paris. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I rests beneath the arch and is rekindled every evening. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and those seeking a unique perspective of the city.
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