Arc De Triomphe From Above

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The Arc de triomphe was begun in 1806, on the orders of Napoleon I to honour the victories of his Grande Armée. Inspired by the great arches of … See more

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Sep 28, 2024
Many travel bloggers recommend the Arc de Triomphe as a must-see, and I’m glad I got to experience it in person. I didn’t go to the top, but I enjoyed walking around and taking plenty of photos. Full review by LisaMNUSA
Sep 23, 2024
We were able to bypass the ticket line since we had the Paris Museum Pass; however, you still have to wait in line for the security check. While the views may not be as expansive compared to the top… Full review by EmeraldCityGlobeTrtr
Sep 23, 2024
Great views from the top, after going up the narrow spiral staircase. Go around sunset for some really nice shots. If you have the Paris Museum pass you'll be able to bypass the ticket line, but yo… Full review by jeremyc600

Facts

Architect:Jean Chalgrin
Construction started:1806
Height:50 m
Architectural style:Neoclassicism
Construction completed:1836

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There is a guided tour option on the website. Has anyone experienced it? I'm curious as to whether it's worth …
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There is a guided tour option on the website. Has anyone experienced it? I'm curious as to whether it's worth recommending. And since English is not my first language, I am worried about whether I will be able to understand it well.
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Yes you can go for guided tour its awesome Yes its worth recommending
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Online (october 2023) it says masks are required? Can anyone confirm this? Don’t want to book tickets and not go. …
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Online (october 2023) it says masks are required? Can anyone confirm this? Don’t want to book tickets and not go. Thanks in advance.
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I didnt go up there , took a round arround and under it ,where no masks were required.
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