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The Arc De Triomphe was commissioned by Napoleon to commemorate his victories from 1805-1806 and was inspired by the Arch of Constantine in Rome. Construction began in 1806 but progressed slowly until 1823 when King Louis XVIII resumed work. The basic structure was finished by 1831 and work was fully completed in 1836 when King Louis-Philippe officially opened it. Now standing 164 feet tall, the Arc De Triomphe receives many visitors each year from around the world and remains an important tourism site in P

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