Plan A Girls Trip To The Arc De Triomphe Like Kaia Gerber And Cindy Crawford In Paris

Model and actress Kaia Gerber, who is known for gracing the runways and wowing fans with her charm, is currently enjoying her time in Paris. The model recently shared her vacation pictures as she explored the Arc De Triomphe, which is one of the most prominent monuments in Paris. If you are also planning to visit this beautiful monument, we have got a simple and easy guide when you go to the city of love.

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Historical Significance of Arc De Triomphe  

The Arc De Triomphe is one of the most famous monuments in Paris, France. It stands at the Western end of Champs-Elysees and the centre of Place Charles de Gaulle. The significance of the monument honours those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The Arc De Triomphe is an extremely popular tourist spot also because it has the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. An interesting fact is that, under this monument's vaults lies the tomb of the Unknown Solider from the First World War.  

Guide To Visiting the Arc De Triomphe 

As this iconic symbol stands tall for France's rich history and architectural beauty, visiting it can be a highlight of your Paris trip. Here's how you can visit this beautiful place without any hassle. 

1. Plan your visit as per time schedule

The Arc De Triomphe is open every day from 10 am to 10:30 pm. Plan your visit during off-peak hours or weekdays to have a smooth and crowd-free experience. Also, to save time try to purchase the ticket online and skip the long ticket queue.  

       2.  Getting to the Arc De Triomphe  

The monument is situated in the centre of a large roundabout, making it difficult to travel by foot. Use the underground tunnel to reach the monument safely and access the tunnel from Champs-Elysee Avenue or the Avenue de la Grande Armee side.  

       3.  Take necessary safety measures 

Follow all safety instructions provided by the staff. Wear comfortable footwear as there are 284 stairs to climb inside for those who wish to reach the viewing point of the monument.  

       4.  Explore the surrounding area 

After visiting the monument, don't forget to visit the surroundings, especially the Champs-Elysees, which is one of the most famous avenues in the world. Consider visiting the nearby cafes, shops and other tourist attractions such as the Palais de Chaillot or the Grand Palais.  

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