Arco de la Victoria
Arco de la Victoria is a triumphal arch built in the Moncloa district of Madrid, Spain. It is also known informally as the Puerta de Moncloa for its resemblance other Madrid landmarks, Puerta de Alcalá and Puerta de Toledo.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 661 metres (2,169 feet)
- …is also known as “Arco del Triunfo”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is inscribed with “Frontispicio noroeste: ARMIS HIC VICTRICIBVS MENS IVGITER VICTVRA MONVMENTVM HOC Frontispicio sureste: MVNIFICENTIA REGIA CONDITA AB HISPANORUM DVCE RESTAVRATA AEDES STVDIORVM MATRITENSIS FLORESCIT IN CONSPECTV DEI”
- Description: triumphal arch built in the Moncloa district of Madrid, Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moncloa and Moncloa-Aravaca District Hall.
Moncloa-Aravaca District Hall
Town hall
Moncloa-Aravaca District Hall is a town hall, which is situated 150 metres southeast of Arco de la Victoria.
Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Hospital
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Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz is situated 350 metres north of Arco de la Victoria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaztambide and Argüelles.
Gaztambide
Quarter
Gaztambide is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Chamberí.
Argüelles
Quarter
Argüelles is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Moncloa-Aravaca.
Arco de la Victoria
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Latitude
40.43591° or 40° 26′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.7202° or 3° 43′ 13″ west
Open location code
8CGRC7PH+9W
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Arco de la Victoria” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հաղթական կամար (Մադրիդ)”
- Armenian: “Հաղթական կամար”
- Basque: “Garaipenaren arkua (Madril)”
- Basque: “Garaipenaren arkua”
- Catalan: “Arc de la Victòria”
- Chinese: “凯旋门”
- Chinese: “勝利拱門”
- Chinese: “胜利门”
- Dutch: “Arco de la Victoria”
- Esperanto: “Arko de Triumfo”
- French: “Arc de la victoire (madrid)”
- French: “Arc De La Victoire (Madrid)”
- French: “arc de la Victoire”
- French: “Arc de la Victoire”
- Galician: “Arco da Vitoria”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון (מדריד)”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון במדריד”
- Hebrew: “שער הניצחון של מדריד”
- Portuguese: “Arco da victória”
- Portuguese: “Arco da Victória”
- Portuguese: “Arco de la victoria”
- Portuguese: “Arco de la Victoria”
- Portuguese: “Puerta de la moncloa”
- Portuguese: “Puerta de la Moncloa”
- Russian: “Арка Победы (Мадрид)”
- Russian: “Арка Победы”
- Spanish: “Arco de la Memoria”
- Spanish: “Arco de la Victoria de Madrid”
- Spanish: “Arco de la victoria”
- Spanish: “Arco de la Victoria”
- Spanish: “Arco de Moncloa”
- Spanish: “Puerta de Moncloa”
- Swedish: “Arco de la Victoria”
- Ukrainian: “Арка перемоги”
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