Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Paris, France
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located under the Arc de Triomphe, commemorates those who fell in World War I, with a daily eternal flame.
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is located under the Arc de Triomphe and commemorates all French soldiers who died during World War I whose names are unknown. It is a symbolic burial where an unidentified French soldier rests. Every evening, a ceremony of lighting the eternal flame takes place here. It is a place of national remembrance and tribute.
- Visit time: 15 min
- Local name: Tombe du Soldat inconnu
How long does it take to visit Tomb of the Unknown Soldier?
Plan about 15 min.
Nearby
- Arc de Triomphe — 10 m
- Le Lido — 440 m
- Cathédrale américaine de Paris — 800 m
- Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine — 1.3 km
- Théâtre de Chaillot — 1.3 km
- Parvis des Libertés et des Droits de l'Homme — 1.4 km
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