ARC DE TRIOMPHE By Megan Sandry. Description  Measurements  162 feet tall  150 feet wide  72 feet deep  Location  Center of the Place Charles de.

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ARC DE TRIOMPHE By Megan Sandry

Description  Measurements  162 feet tall  150 feet wide  72 feet deep  Location  Center of the Place Charles de Gaulle  Western end of Champs-Élysées

History  Commissioned by Napoleon in honor of the great Army  Built between the years of 1806 to 1836  Architect Chalgrin began the Arc in  After Chalgrin’s death, Joust continued the building process from  Work on the monument stopped after Napoleon was defeated.  In 1833, work on the monument began again with a new purpose.  Blouet is the architect who had the privilege of finishing the Arc.  Inaugurated on July 29, 1823

Attractions  The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in honor of soldiers killed in World War l.  The eternal flame, which is still burning in honor of the unknown soldier. It was lit on November 11,  Relit every evening around 6:30

Materials  What is it made of?  It is made of stone.  Why did they choose this material?  It can withstand many weather conditions.  It does not damage easily.  Stone was common during that time period.

Fun Facts  A small plane could fly through the opening in the Arc because it is so wide.  It takes 248 steps to reach the top of the Arc from ground level.  The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier represents1,500,000 fallen soldiers.  The eternal flame is always lit by a family member of one of the fallen soldiers.

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