The 'Tombeau du Soldat Inconnu' (or the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier), with its Eternal Flame, is underneath the Arc de Triomphe.
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No famous artist is buried under the Arc de Triomphe. The tomb at the bottom is the place where the Unknown Soldier was buried after WWI.
It is located beneath the Arc de Triomphe at Charles de Gaulle/Etoile.
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The correct spelling in both English and French is Arc de Triomphe.
They visit the Arc de Triomphe because it is in the heart of Paris.
The Arc de Triomphe is in Roman style, but was not built by the Romans.
On the top of the Arc de Triomphe is a platform. You can get there to have a look to the Champs-Elysees, the avenues radiating from the arc, the Eiffel tower, the Sacré-Coeur basilica and other Parisian monuments.
The Arc de Triomphe is kind of white with a very light golden hue.
No, Napoleon gave orders to build the Arc, his coffin was carried back through the Arc with an attendance of 400,000 people in 1840, but his coffin is at the Invalids. Under the Arc is the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Charles Godefroy flew under the Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile on 7 August 1919: picture on http://www.histoire-image.org/site/oeuvre/analyse.php?liste_analyse=260 The feat was not repeated until Oct. 1981 when Alain Marchand passed under the Arc de Triomphe; he was fined 5000F. 16 August 1991, a light aircraft (Mudry Cap B-10)stolen from the aeroclub at Lognes flew under the Arc and also the Eiffel Tower.
The Arc is a monument. There is no people living there.