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The construction of the  Arc de Triomphe in  Paris was ordered in 1806 by Napoleon, the French Emperor.  Napoleon wanted to honor the Grande Armee, which had conquered most of Europe and was considered invicible.  After his Austerlitz victory in 1805, Napoleon said to his soldiers :  \
Salerno, Italy cityscape over Piazza Vittorio Veneto and the main station at dawn. (The 1923 War Monument translation: To the fallen of Salerno Province. 1915-1918. 1935,1936, 1940-1945)
Lisbon, Portugal - Feb 14, 2020: King Dom Jose I Statue at Praca do Comercio Square - Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal: neo-classical façade of the D. Maria II National Theater on Rossio Square, Baixa - designed by the Italian architect Fortunato Lodi - completed in 1842, on the site of the inquisition headquarters (Estaus Palace) destroyed by fire in 1836 (Teatro Nacional D. Maria II -TNDM II, EPE ).
Paris, France - June 25, 2023 : Panoramic view of the Arc de Triomphe, the Triumphal Arch of the star and the famous Avenue Champs Elysee in Paris France
Aerial view of square blocks in Sant Antoni, Barcelona
Saint Petersburg-Russia - 09.16.2021: The house where the writer Valentin Pikul lived. House 16 on the 4th Krasnoarmeyskaya Street.
Bilbao, Spain - August 2, 2021: exterior of the San Mames Stadium. the stadium of Athletic Club, in Bilbao
Buenos Aires, Argentina - December 21, 2022: Sights at a busy intersection by Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires Argentina.
Moscow, Russia - August 21, 2022:  People walking in city center
Rome, Lazio, Italy - March 30, 2010: Piazza Venezia view from the Altar of the Fatherland
Aerial view of Buenos Aires, Congress building and Congress Square (Plaza Congreso) at Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Paris, France - June 25, 2023 : Panoramic view of the Arc de Triomphe, the Triumphal Arch of the star surrounded by tourists in Paris France
Madrid, Spain - Jun 25, 2017: Taxis around Puerta de Alcala, Madrid, Spain in a summer sunny day.
City view with Eiffel tower in Paris, France, Europe in summer
This Grade I-listed triumphal arch was designed by Decimus Burton. It stands between Green Park and Hyde Park on Hyde Park Corner. It was built between 1816-1830, although it has been moved from its original location. It was built to commemorate Britain;s victory against Napoleon in the Napoleonic Wars. People can be seen in the background.
Budapest, Hungary - July 30, 2024: Building in Kossuth Lajos square, in the historic center of the city
Milan. Panoramic view
Square of Georges Pompidou and cityscape of Paris France from above
Barcelona, Spain - July 6, 2022: People are walking by the building exterior of the Fira de Barcelona. The place is a tourist attraction in the city located in the Plaza de Espana
Vienna, Austria - July 7, 2016: Older castle sections (left), Neue Burg section (center of image) and Outer Castle Gate (separate on the right), in foreground the Heldenplatz.
Dresden, Germany - June 19, 2018. Two ladies standing behind car at the parking lot of Markthalle shooping center in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
St. Petersburg Russia - september, 01, 2023: View of St. Petersburg and St. Isaac's Square from the colonnade of St. Isaac's Cathedral. St. Isaac's Cathedral.
salvador, bahia, brazil - september 9, 2016: View of Chile street, Old Center of Salvador city.
Light traces from a bus on the Chain Bridge in Budapest at night
Rome, Italy-May 11, 2013: Busy traffic in Piazza Venezia in front of the Vittorio Emanuele Monument.
Aerial view of Paris city and Seine river from Eiffel Tower. France. April 2019
Warsaw, Poland - June 08 2019: Trains crossing the Średnicowy bridge over the Vistula River with behind, the National Stadium.
Madrid, Spain - July 10, 2022: This spacious, historical plaza is a popular place to view the architecture of the Royal Palace.
The Panthéon  is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.
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