When was the Victory Arch built?
When was the Victory Arch built? Originally built in 1919, returning WWI troops disembarked from ships and marched through the arch in victory parades. Today it serves as a memorial to the men and women of the armed forces and hosts Newport News' annual Memorial and Veterans Day ceremonies.
What is the most photographed arch in the world?
Located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah, Delicate Arch is one of the most photographed natural arches in the world. Despite not being an especially large arch, the backdrop around Delicate Arch is what makes it so special.
What country has a giant arch?
The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch, it is the world's tallest arch and Missouri's tallest accessible building.