Arc De Triomphe Layout

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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 15, 2024
We loved exploring the Arc de Triomphe from different angles while walking along the Champ Elysees & the architecture was beautiful so we decided to purchase tickets to go to the top & I had read … Full review by RajikaSD
Sep 13, 2024
Beautiful history behind the arc de triomphe. I recommend being fit if you’d like to climb to the top to see the view of Paris as the stairs are a killer. You can also enjoy the views from the bottom. Full review by Malndave
Sep 9, 2024
iconic symbol of Paris. you can walk around under the arch or get a ticket and see a 360 degrees view of Paris. most people climb via stairs but there is a lift for those who need access - though not… Full review by Kaulostar

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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