Triumphal Arch

Triumphal Arch
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About Triumphal Arch

Located in the heart of Brussels, the [Triumphal Arch](https://evendo.com/locations/belgium/brussels/landmark/triumphal-arch) is a breathtaking centerpiece of the Cinquantenaire complex. This imposing structure, officially called the [Cinquantenaire Arch](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinquantenaire_Arcade), was built to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Belgian independence. The arch's triple-arched design is topped with an impressive bronze quadriga, adding to its grandeur. Visitors can marvel at the intricate sculptures and reliefs that adorn the arch, each telling a story of Belgium's past. The surrounding Jubilee Park offers a serene setting for picnics and leisurely strolls, while the adjacent museums house extensive collections of art and history. As the sun sets, the illuminated arch creates a magical atmosphere, making it a popular spot for evening photographs and romantic walks.

Key Features

  • Monumental triple-arched design|Bronze quadriga sculpture atop the arch|Intricate reliefs and sculptures depicting Belgian history|Part of the larger Cinquantenaire complex|Surrounded by beautiful Jubilee Park|Adjacent to several museums|Spectacular when illuminated at night

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