The Arc de Triomphe which is in Paris is one of the greatest arches in the history. It was commissioned be Napolean but completed only during the reign of Louis Philippe. The Arc de Triomphe is engraved with names of generals who commanded French troops during Napoleon's regime. The top of the arch features a viewing platform which gives great views of La Defense, the Champs-Elysees and the Sacre-Coeur.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Arc de Triomphe - Paris
The Arc de Triomphe which is in Paris is one of the greatest arches in the history. It was commissioned be Napolean but completed only during the reign of Louis Philippe. The Arc de Triomphe is engraved with names of generals who commanded French troops during Napoleon's regime. The top of the arch features a viewing platform which gives great views of La Defense, the Champs-Elysees and the Sacre-Coeur.
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