Triumphal Arch of Moscow
This triumphal arch (Triumfalnaya Arka) was built from 1829 to 1834 to commemorate Russia's victory over Napoleon. The arch replaced a wooden arch which was built in 1814 by veterans of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Hans Tasma
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Fortification
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