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Arc de Triomphe: Address: Place Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris
Non Refundable
English,French
Make the most of your time to discover Arc de Triomphe on the historic thoroughfare of Champs-Élysées. Beat the long queues as you enjoy a priority access to this 19th century monument which is considered one of the iconic symbols of Paris and France in general. Pay tribute to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, take in the eternal flame, and enjoy some intriguing exhibits on the French military past before you ascend to its rooftop to admire the stunning city views.
What
To Expect
See
the World’s Largest Triumphal Arch
Get ready to revisit more than 200 years of Parisian history as you stand under this largest-of-its-kind triumphal arch. Following the momentous victory at Austerlitz in 1805, Napoleon Bonaparte initiated its construction 1806. However, it took almost 30 years to complete this monumental treasure which was inaugurated by King Louis Philippe in 1836. With its massive pillars and ceremonial arches sculpted with beautiful carvings, this imposing structure is a grand illustration of the medieval Roman architecture with neoclassical features.
Pay
Respect to French Soldiers & Watch Eternal Flame
Arc de Triomphe now stands as a poignant reminder of all momentous triumphs and tragedies that Paris witnessed during the Napoleonic battles, French Revolution and other wars. The eternal flame that has been burning here since 1920s is a testament to this fact. Lying at the foot of its vault, it is ignited at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier which commemorates the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country in the First World War. You will also get to experience an intriguing exhibition on the region’s military history.
Admire
the Captivating Rooftop Views
The highpoint of
visiting this 50 meters high monument is undoubtedly catching the stunning
views from its rooftop terrace above the arches. You will have to climb up about
284 narrow steps, but trust us, it is worth the hike! It invites you to delight
in the most majestic 360 degree views over the Champs-Elysées street and
Downtown Paris. This allows you to marvel at the legendary sights such as
Eiffel Tower as well as the 12 avenues that meet at the elegant square (built
around the arch) all from an incredible standpoint.
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Skip the line entry ticket to Arc de Triomphe
We’ll let you know the moment this experience becomes available again.
From:
USD 20.42