Montpellier - "Arc de Triomphe"

Walking up from the centre of Montpellier you arrive at the "Arc de Triomphe" - Erected in 1691, this monument is one of several built to glorify the French Monarchy. The carved medallions, dating from 1773, celebrate the achievements of King Louis XIV of France

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Région: Languedoc-Roussillon
Département: Hérault
Commune: Montpellier
Photographer: Malcolm Reynard - personal website
 Montpellier - "Arc de Triomphe"