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Victory Arch (Arco de la Victoria)

Arco de la Victoria
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Arco de la Victoria, 28040 Madrid, SpainMap
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  • 293neilk
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    Great Victory Arch

    I passed the Arco De La Victoria ( Victory Arch ) as my twin brother Stephen and I were exploring around the vibrant Moncloa neighbourhood, a wonderful and very impressive arch that I still think may ...

    Reviewed on Oct 16, 2023
  • VadimM67
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    Don`t ask the way here. This is the arch of defeat for more of residents of Madrid,.

    The tradition of installing triumphal arches went as we know from the Romans. Arches were installed at the entrance to the city or in public places in honor of certain victories. This arch is installe...

    Reviewed on Nov 15, 2020
  • reektreat
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    Erected in 1956

    This arch was erected in 1956 by Francisco Franco, probably to celebrate his triumph after the Civil War. I am not into politics, but it is just beautiful from the artistic point pf view. It seems fro...

    Reviewed on Oct 12, 2020
  • 588phis
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    Looks like Arc de Triumph

    This is a monument built by Franco in the 50’s. It reminded me of the Arc de Triumph of Paris. The arc and its surrounding looked very dirty and poorly maintained.

    Reviewed on Mar 9, 2020
  • Vlasovista R
    Vlasovista R
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    Precious memory of Spain's history

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    The arc, in the style of the Roman triumph arcs, is of great beauty and impressive dimensions. I was very much aware that in the arc of the Paris triumph it was mentioned as one of the ...

    Reviewed on Mar 22, 2024
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