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* Arc de Triomphe = 50m / 50m

* Arc de Triomphe = 50m / 50m
2008, France / Paris
The Arc de Triomphe is a monument in the 8th arrondissement of Paris on Charles de Gaulle (Stars) Square, erected in 1806-1836 by order of Napoleon to commemorate the victories of his "Great Army". On January 28, 1921, the remains of the Unknown Soldier, who died during the First World War, were buried under the vaults of the arch. November 11, 1923 - the Eternal Flame was lit.
To the top of the arch - to a height of 50 m - 284 steps of a spiral staircase lead.