The story of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier begins ... France and Great Britain buried an unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe and Westminster Abbey in elaborate funerals before vast crowds.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was added in 1921. A flame of remembrance, which was first lit in 1923, is relit every evening. While the Arc de Triomphe will not host any Olympic events ...

Military personnel lay a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris in November 2022 (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP) On Saturday, president ...

Situated at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, the towering Arc de Triomphe was commissioned ... Travelers will also find the famous tomb of The Unknown Soldier. The unknown soldier ...

On 11 November 1923, the Flame of Remembrance was lit on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, consecrating the patriotic and symbolic nature of the Arc de Triomphe. On 25 August 1944, Paris was liberated ...

Accompanied by his wife Brigitte Macron, he is expected to oversee a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe and deliver comments. Watch our special edition from 5:45pm ...

Flanked by Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, Macron laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe monument. A brass band played the Marseillaise. To limit disruptions ...

at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. A single flame, protected by a white lantern and escorted by young French ambassadors, was presented to Arlington National ...