TRIP The Narva Triumphal Arch is a monumental arch located in the city of Saint Petersburg. The arch’s unique, green colour allows it to stand out amongst the many triumphal arch’s that are found across Europe. TAP Originally built in 1814 to commemorate the Russian victory over Napoleon, the arch is still one Saint Petersburg's … Continue reading Narva Triumphal Arch, Saint Petersburg
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan
TRIP The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is both Italy’s oldest shopping arcade and one of Milan’s top tourist attractions. The monumental Galleria is one of the best shopping arcades in Europe and a must see when visiting Milan. TAP Named after Victor Emmanuel II, first King of the Kingdom of Italy, the eponymous Galleria is … Continue reading Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan
Arc de Triomf, Barcelona
TRIP The Arc de Triomf is a monumental arch located within the city of Barcelona. Although not the largest arch in Europe, the Arc de Triomf stands out amongst its peers due to its red brick design and clever use of the Neo-Mudéjar architectural style. TAP Originally built in 1888 for Barcelona’s hosting of the … Continue reading Arc de Triomf, Barcelona
