Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile, often simply called the Arc de Triomphe, is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France. It is located at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, at the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle—formerly known as the "Place de l'Étoile"—named for the star-shaped configuration formed by the convergence of twelve radiating avenues.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 63 metres (207 feet)
- …is also known as “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Centre des monuments nationaux
- …stands 50 metres (164 feet) tall
- …has 13 floors
- Opening hours:
April 2–January 31: 10:00 AM–10:30 PM
April 1 and September 30: 10:00 AM–11:00 PM
October 1 and December 31: 10:00 AM–10:30 PM
January 1, May 1, May 8, July 14, November 11, and December 25: closed - Description: triumphal arch in Paris
- Established: July 29, 1836
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Eiffel Tower.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier holds an unidentified…
Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. Eiffel Tower is situated 1½ km south of Arc de Triomphe.
Champs-Élysées
The Avenue des Champs-Élysées, usually shortened… Champs-Élysées is situated 1 km southeast of Arc de Triomphe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartier des Champs-Élysées and Porte Maillot.
8th arrondissement
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Arc de Triomphe
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Latitude
48.87378° or 48° 52′ 26″ north
Longitude
2.29504° or 2° 17′ 42″ east
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8FW4V7FW+G2
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Arc de Triomphe” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Arabic: “قوس النصر باريس الشانزليزية”
- Arabic: “قوس النصر، باريس”
- Arabic: “قوس النصر”
- Armenian: “Հաղթական կամար”
- Armenian: “Հաղթանակի կամար”
- Azerbaijani: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Azerbaijani: “Zəfər tağı”
- Balinese: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Basque: “Arc de Triomphe de Paris”
- Basque: “Parisko Garaipen Arkua”
- Basque: “Parisko Garaipenaren Atea”
- Belarusian: “Трыумфальная арка”
- Belarusian: “Трыўмфальная арка”
- Belarusian: “Трыюмфальная арка”
- Bengali: “আর্ক দ্য ত্রিয়ম্ফ”
- Bengali: “আর্ক দ্য ত্রিয়োম্ফ”
- Bengali: “আর্ক দ্য ত্রিয়োম্ফ্”
- Bosnian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Bosnian: “Trijumfalna kapija u Parizu”
- Breton: “Arc de Triomphe (Pariz)”
- Breton: “Bolz-enor Pariz”
- Bulgarian: “Триумфална арка”
- Bulgarian: “Триумфалната арка”
- Catalan: “Arc de triomf de l’Étoile”
- Catalan: “Arc de Triomf de l’Étoile”
- Catalan: “Arc de Triomf de lÉtoile”
- Catalan: “Arc de Triomf de París”
- Catalan: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Catalan: “Arc del Triomf de l’estrella”
- Catalan: “Arc del Triomf de la plaça Estrella”
- Cebuano: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Chechen: “Сийлахь-толаме нартол (Париж)”
- Chechen: “Сийлахь-толаме нартол”
- Chinese: “凯旋门”
- Chinese: “巴黎凯旋门”
- Corsican: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Corsican: “Arcu di trionfu di l’Étoile”
- Corsican: “Arcu di trionfu”
- Croatian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Croatian: “Slavoluk pobjede u Parizu”
- Croatian: “Slavoluk pobjede”
- Czech: “Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Czech: “Vítězný oblouk”
- Danish: “Triumfbuen”
- Dutch: “Arc de Triomph”
- Dutch: “Arc de Triomphe (Parijs)”
- Dutch: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Dutch: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قوس النصر فى باريس”
- Esperanto: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Esperanto: “Triumfa Arko de Parizo”
- Esperanto: “Triumfarko”
- Estonian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Estonian: “Triumfikaar”
- Finnish: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Finnish: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Finnish: “Napoléonin riemukaari”
- Finnish: “Napóleonin riemukaari”
- Finnish: “Riemukaari”
- French: “arc de l’Étoile”
- French: “arc de triomphe de l’Etoile”
- French: “arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- French: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- French: “Arc de triomphe de lÉtoile”
- French: “arc de Triomphe de Paris”
- French: “arc de triomphe”
- French: “l’arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- French: “Barriere de L’Étoile” (historical)
- French: “Barriere de Neuilly” (historical)
- Galician: “Arco do Triunfo de París”
- Georgian: “ვარსკვლავის ტრიუმფალური თაღი”
- Georgian: “სატრიუმფო თაღი”
- Georgian: “ტრიუმფალური თაღი”
- German: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- German: “Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile”
- German: “Arc de Triomphe”
- German: “Pariser Triumphbogen”
- German: “Triumphbogen”
- Greek: “Αψίδα του Θριάμβου”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון בפריז”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון של פריז”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון”
- Hebrew: “שער הנצחון”
- Hindi: “आर्क डी ट्रौम्फ़”
- Hindi: “आर्क द ट्रिम्फ”
- Hindi: “विजय स्मारक”
- Hungarian: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Hungarian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Iban: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Icelandic: “Sigurboginn í París”
- Icelandic: “Sigurboginn”
- Ido: “Arko di Triumfo”
- Ido: “Arko dil Triumfo”
- Inari Sami: “Ávukevli”
- Inari Sami: “Pariisi ávukevli”
- Indonesian: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Indonesian: “Arc de triomphe de lÉtoile”
- Indonesian: “Arc de triomphe”
- Interlingua: “Arco de Triumpho del Stella”
- Irish: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Italian: “Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Italian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Italian: “Arco di trionfo dell’Étoile”
- Italian: “Arco di Trionfo”
- Japanese: “エトワール凱旋門”
- Japanese: “凱旋門”
- Javanese: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Khmer: “អាកដឺទ្រីយ៉ុងហ្វ៍”
- Korean: “에투알 개선문”
- Korean: “파리 개선문”
- Korean: “프랑스 개선문”
- Latin: “Arc de triomphe”
- Latin: “Arcus triumphalis”
- Latvian: “Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Latvian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Latvian: “Parīzes triumfa arka”
- Latvian: “Triumfa arka”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Arc de Triomphe de l’Etoile”
- Lithuanian: “Paryžiaus Triumfo arka”
- Lithuanian: “Triumfo arka”
- Low German: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Macedonian: “Триумфална порта”
- Malay: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Malay: “Gerbang Kemenangan Etoile”
- Marathi: “आर्क दे त्रायाँ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arc de triomphe de lÉtoile”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Mongolian: “Ялалтын хаалга (Парис)”
- Mongolian: “Ялалтын хаалга”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Triumfbuen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Triumfbogen i Paris”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Triumfbogen”
- Norwegian: “Triumfbuen”
- Paiwan: “sinan drukudrukung simintu a paljing”
- Persian: “تاق پیروزی”
- Persian: “تاق نصرت پیروزی”
- Persian: “تاق نصرت تریومف”
- Persian: “تاق نصرت تریومفه”
- Persian: “تاق نصرت”
- Persian: “طاق پیروزی”
- Persian: “طاق نصرت پیروزی”
- Persian: “طاق نصرت”
- Piemontese: “Arch ëd Trionf”
- Polish: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Polish: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Polish: “Łuk Triumfalny w Paryżu”
- Polish: “Łuk Triumfalny”
- Polish: “Łuk Tryumfalny w Paryżu”
- Portuguese: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Portuguese: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Portuguese: “Arco do Triunfo”
- Romanian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Romanian: “Arcul de Triumf din Paris”
- Romanian: “Arcul de Triumf”
- Russian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Russian: “Триумфальная арка”
- Scots: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Serbian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Serbian: “Тријумфална капија у Паризу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Arc de Triomphe u Parizu”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Trijumfalna kapija u Parizu”
- Slovak: “Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Slovenian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Slovenian: “Slavolok zmage, Pariz”
- Slovenian: “Slavolok zmage”
- Spanish: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Spanish: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Spanish: “Arco de Paris”
- Spanish: “Arco de París”
- Spanish: “Arco de triunfo de l’Etoile”
- Spanish: “Arco de triunfo de l’Étoile”
- Spanish: “Arco de Triunfo de Paris”
- Spanish: “Arco de Triunfo de París”
- Spanish: “Arco de Triunfo”
- Spanish: “Arco del Triunfo de Francia”
- Spanish: “Arco del Triunfo de Paris”
- Spanish: “Arco del triunfo de París”
- Sundanese: “Arc de triomphe de l’Étoile”
- Swedish: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Swedish: “Arc-de-Triomphe”
- Swedish: “Triumfbågen i Paris”
- Swedish: “Triumfbågen, Paris”
- Swedish: “Triumfbågen”
- Tagalog: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Tamil: “ஆர்க் டே ரியோம்ப்”
- Thai: “ประตูชัยฝรั่งเศส”
- Thai: “อาร์กเดอทรียงฟ์เดอเลตวล”
- Turkish: “Zafer Takı”
- Ukrainian: “Паризька тріумфальна арка”
- Ukrainian: “Тріумфальна арка”
- Urdu: “فتح کی محراب”
- Uzbek: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Vietnamese: “Arc de Triomphe d’Paris”
- Vietnamese: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Vietnamese: “Khải hoàn môn Paris”
- Vietnamese: “Khải Hoàn Môn”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arc de Triomphe”
- Welsh: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Western Armenian: “Յաղթանակի կամար”
- Western Frisian: “Arc de Triomphe”
- Western Panjabi: “جت دی ڈاٹ”
- Western Panjabi: “جت دی محراب”
- Wu Chinese: “巴黎大凯旋门”
- Yue Chinese: “凱旋門”
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