Arc de Triomphe
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The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris that honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Observed surface forms (11)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ triumphal arch ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architect |
Jean-Arnaud Raymond
ⓘ
Jean-François-Thérèse Chalgrin ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Armistice Day commemorations
ⓘ
annual Bastille Day military parade ⓘ |
| commemoratesEvent |
French Revolutionary Wars
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Napoleon Bonaparte
ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleon I
|
| constructionEndDate | 1836 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1806 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 48.8738° N, 2.2950° E ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
French Revolutionary Wars soldiers
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars soldiers ⓘ |
| depth | about 22 m ⓘ |
| eternalFlameInstalled | 1923 ⓘ |
| featuredOn | French postage stamps ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
ⓘ
eternal flame ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
names of French generals
ⓘ
names of French victories ⓘ |
| hasSculpturalGroup |
La Marseillaise
ⓘ
surface form:
La Marseillaise (Le Départ de 1792)
Treaty of Paris (1815) ⓘ
surface form:
La Paix de 1815
Le Triomphe de 1810 ⓘ
surface form:
La Résistance de 1814
Le Triomphe de 1810 ⓘ |
| hasViewingPlatform | rooftop terrace ⓘ |
| height | about 50 m ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1836-07-29 ⓘ |
| locatedAtEndOf | Champs-Élysées ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Place Charles-de-Gaulle ⓘ |
| managedBy | Centre des monuments nationaux ⓘ |
| materialUsed | Lutetian limestone ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Government of France
ⓘ
surface form:
French state
|
| partOf | Axe historique of Paris ⓘ |
| sculptor |
Antoine Étex
ⓘ
Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ⓘ
surface form:
François Rude
Jean-Pierre Cortot ⓘ |
| style | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
French national pride
ⓘ
military glory of France ⓘ |
| tombDedicatedTo |
Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
ⓘ
surface form:
Unknown Soldier of World War I
|
| UNESCOStatus | part of Paris, Banks of the Seine World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military parades
ⓘ
national ceremonies ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | pedestrian underpass ⓘ |
| width | about 45 m ⓘ |
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe inscription
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe inscriptions
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
this entity surface form:
Place de l’Étoile
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe, Paris
subject surface form:
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Paris)
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe ensemble
this entity surface form:
French Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe
subject surface form:
Étoile (Paris Métro)
subject surface form:
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Paris)
this entity surface form:
Allegorical figures on the Arc de Triomphe
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe sculptural program
subject surface form:
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Paris)
this entity surface form:
Arc de Triomphe memorial complex
this entity surface form:
Place Charles-de-Gaulle