[a] The gate is marked by a landmark triumphal arch called Arco della Pace ("Arch of Peace"), dating back to the 19th century, although its origins can be traced back to a gate of the Roman walls of Milan.

Milan is generous in the visitor, offers all its great attractions one after the other at the pace of willing walker. This arch commemorating Napoleonic victories is yet another symbol of the city. That's 25 meters covered in marble that fills the eyes.

L'Arco della Pace (Arch del Sempion in dialetto milanese [1]) è un arco trionfale di Milano situato all'inizio di corso Sempione.

Jul 4, 2017 · Arco della Pace, one of Milan’s greatest examples of neoclassical architecture, was built by Luigi Cagnola between 1807–1838. It contains bas-reliefs, statues, and Corinthian columns, and is made up of a number of materials, including marble, bronze and stucco.

Jan 17, 2024 · The Arco della Pace, also known as the Arch of Peace, is a magnificent triumphal arch located in Milan, Italy. It is one of the city's most iconic landmarks and a symbol of peace and victory. It's situated at the northern end of Corso Sempione, a grand boulevard in Milan.

Al centro della vasta piazza Sempione, che funge da testata della strada del Sempione, sorge questo austero e imponente monumento, iniziato nel 1807 da Luigi Cagnola in piena euforia napoleonica, con ai lati i caselli realizzati sia per la riscossione del dazio, sia per la delimitazione del territorio urbano rispetto alla campagna.

Arco della Pace is a triumphal arch in Milan, a Neoclassical monument located in Piazza Sempione, separated from Castello Sforzesco by the Sempione Park.

Mar 3, 2022 · The Arco della Pace (Arch of Peace) dominates Milan’s northwestern landscape. Napoleon’s Neoclassical arch is 25 metres high and one of five city gates.

The Arco della Pace is located in the center of Milan and is considered one of the main attractions of the city.

The Arco della Pace (Arch of Peace) is a triumphal arch, initially built in the early nineteenth century as part of the ‘Foro Bonaparte’ – a modern version of a Roman Forum – to celebrate Napoleon’s victories.