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Champs-Elysees terminates at Arc de Triomphe. Napoleon ordered construction of the arch in 1806, but it was not completed until after his death. It is 164 feet high, 148 feet long and 72 feet wide, and is the largest triumphal arch in the world.
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Champs-Elysees terminates at Arc de Triomphe. Napoleon ordered construction of the arch in 1806, but it was not completed until after his death. It is 164 feet high, 148 feet long and 72 feet wide, and is the largest triumphal arch in the world.

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