Triumphal Arch of Orange

Orange's story is as old as the Roman Empire, and the proof is in the wonderful ruins located in this small town in France. The Arc de Triomphe is believed to be built during the reign of Emperor Augustus, and later rebuilt by the Emperor Tiberius, hence the inscription, dating from 27 BC and is dedicated to him . In 1850 this old Arc de Triomphe was rebuilt by architect Agustin Caristie and decorated with military themes. It is a beautiful monument with a grand entrance in the center and two smaller sides, measuring just over 19 meters. This monument is one of the oldest in France and was designated

The Arc de Triomphe is another example of Roman ruins from ancient Arausio, now Orange. It's on the entrance road to the city. When you think that nothing else could beat the impressive Roman theater, suddenly you find yourself faced with another beautifully crafted memorial. It also shows us how important the former province of Gaul was at the time. Each of the sides has a different decor so you have to take a lap to see every detail and the sculptural elements.