🏛️ Triumphal Arches of the World

131 triumphal arches · 34 countries · monumental arch & country

These are notable triumphal arches — free-standing monumental arches built to mark victories and processions, from Roman antiquity to grand modern memorials. Each profile shows where the arch stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

131 triumphal arches from 34 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any triumphal arch for its full profile.

Africa (9) Americas (18) Asia (11) Europe (93)

Africa (9 triumphal arches)

Arch 22

The Gambia

Arch of Alexander Severus

Tunisia

Arch of Caracalla (Djémila)

Algeria

Arch of Caracalla (Thebeste)

Algeria

Arch of Marcus Aurelius (Tripoli)

Libya

Arch of Septimius Severus (Leptis Magna)

Libya

Arch of the Philaeni

Kingdom of Libya

Arch of Trajan (Timgad)

Algeria

Independence Arch

Ghana

Americas (18 triumphal arches)

British Arch

Chile

Camp Randall Memorial Arch

United States

Dewey Arch

United States

Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Arch

United States

Memorial Arch (Huntington, West Virginia)

United States

Memorial Arch of Tilton

United States

Monumento a la Revolución

Mexico

Newport News Victory Arch

United States

Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg

United States

Princes' Gates

Canada

Roosevelt Arch

United States

Sebastopol Monument

Canada

Smith Memorial Arch

United States

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch

United States

Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch

United States

United States Triumphal Arch

United States

Voorhies Memorial

United States

Washington Square Arch

United States

Asia (11 triumphal arches)

Arch of Hadrian (Jerash)

Jordan

Arch of the Centuries

Philippines

Arch of the Viceroys

India

Arch of Triumph (Pyongyang)

North Korea

Gateway of India

India

India Gate

India

Latakia Tetraporticus

Syria

Monumental Arch of Palmyra

Syria

Pagsanjan Arch

Philippines

Porta Mariae

Philippines

Victory Arch

Iraq

Europe (93 triumphal arches)

Admiralty Arch

United Kingdom

Admiralty Arch, Holyhead

United Kingdom

Arc de Berà

Spain

Arc de Triomf

Spain

Arc de Triomphe

France

Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel

France

Arc Héré

France

Arch of Augustus (Aosta)

Italy

Arch of Augustus (Rimini)

Italy

Arch of Augustus (Susa)

Italy

Arch of Augustus, Rome

Italy

Arch of Cabanes

Spain

Arch of Carpentras

France

Arch of Claudius (British victory)

Italy

Arch of Constantine

Italy

Arch of Dativius Victor

Germany

Arch of Drusus

Italy

Arch of Galerius and Rotunda

Greece

Arch of Gallienus

Italy

Arch of Germanicus

France

Arch of Gratian, Valentinian and Theodosius

Italy

Arch of Hadrian (Athens)

Greece

Arch of Hadrian (Capua)

Italy

Arch of Lentulus and Crispinus

Italy

Arch of Malborghetto

Italy

Arch of Marcus Aurelius (Rome)

Italy

Arch of Nero

Italy

Arch of Octavius

Italy

Arch of Pietas

Italy

Arch of Pope Sixtus V

Italy

Arch of San Lazzaro, Parma

Italy

Arch of Septimius Severus

Italy

Arch of the Sergii

Croatia

Arch of Tiberius

Italy

Arch of Titus

Italy

Arch of Titus (Circus Maximus)

Italy

Arch of Trajan (Ancona)

Italy

Arch of Trajan (Benevento)

Italy

Arch of Trajan (Canosa)

Italy

Arches of Triumph (Novocherkassk)

Russia

Arco da Porta Nova

Portugal

Arco de Isabel II

Spain

Arco de la Victoria

Spain

Arco de Santa María

Spain

Arco dei Gavi, Verona

Italy

Arcul de Triumf

Romania

Arcus Argentariorum

Italy

Arcus Novus

Italy

Arno's Court Triumphal Arch

United Kingdom

Boer War Memorial Arch, Brompton Barracks

United Kingdom

Brandenburg Gate

Germany

Brandenburg Gate (Potsdam)

Germany

De Rohan Arch

Malta

Euston Arch

United Kingdom

Fusiliers' Arch

Ireland

Golden Gate, Vladimir

Russia

Grande Arche

France

Hadrian's Gate

Turkey

Hompesch Gate

Malta

Ljubljanica Sluice Gate

Slovenia

Marble Arch

United Kingdom

Moscow Triumphal Gate

Russia

Narva Triumphal Arch

Russia

Pont Flavien

France

Porta Garibaldi, Catania

Italy

Porta Macedonia

North Macedonia

Porta Nuova (Palermo)

Italy

Porta Romana (Milan)

Italy

Porte d'Aix

France

Porte de Mars

France

Porte de Paris (Lille)

France

Porte Désilles

France

Porte du Peyrou

France

Porte Noire

France

Porte Saint-Denis

France

Porte Saint-Martin

France

Propylaea (Munich)

Germany

Puerta de Alcalá

Spain

Puerta de San Vicente

Spain

Puerta de Toledo

Spain

Red Gate

Russia

Roman arch of Medinaceli

Spain

Rua Augusta Arch

Portugal

Siegestor

Germany

Triumphal Arc, Kamianets-Podilskyi

Ukraine

Triumphal Arch of Moscow

Russia

Triumphal Arch of Orange

France

Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine, Florence

Italy

Triumphal Arch, Chișinău

Moldova

Triumphal Arch, Innsbruck

Austria

Türkentor (Helmstedt)

Germany

Wellington Arch

United Kingdom

Wignacourt Arch

Malta

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