The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental arch located in Paris, France. Commissioned by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1806, it honors those who fought and died for the country during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The arch stands 50 meters tall and features intricate sculptures and reliefs depicting various military victories.
Situated at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, the Arc de Triomphe is a central point in the city's layout. Visitors can climb to the top for panoramic views of Paris, including famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. It also serves as the site of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.