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Triumphal Arch
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Tobias
May 31, 2020
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The "Arc de Triomphe", also called "Porte de Peyrou" forms the entrance to the park "Promenade du Peyrou". The triumphal arch was originally a gate on the outskirts of the city and behind it was a drawbridge with which one could cross the city moat. The drawbridge has now been replaced by a 28-meter wide road bridge and the tram runs in the former city moat.
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Fabrice Rigalleau
May 6, 2023
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The Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier is a gate built to the glory of King Louis XIV, on his orders. The chosen site was one of the highest points of …
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