How tall is the Arc de Triomphe?

The Arc de Triomphe reaches 49.54 m (163 ft) from ground to top.

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Keep the starting point and the endpoint with the number: roof, spire and tip are three different heights. Outlines are symbols, not to scale.

What the Arc de Triomphe’s height measures

  • Colosseum: 48 m (157 ft). The Arc de Triomphe is taller than the Colosseum by 2 m (5 ft).
  • Himeji Castle: 46.4 m (152 ft). The Arc de Triomphe is taller than Himeji Castle by 3 m (10 ft).
  • Statue of Liberty: 46.05 m (151 ft). The Arc de Triomphe is taller than the Statue of Liberty by 3 m (11 ft).

The endpoint matters: a roof, architectural tip and antenna can give different heights for the same structure. Use the named endpoint when comparing another landmark.

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Published height

49.54 m (163 ft)

The Arc de Triomphe reaches 49.54 m (163 ft) from ground to top.

Source: Wikipedia

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The Arc de Triomphe, 49.54 m (163 ft), drawn to scale beside the Colosseum, 48 m (157 ft)