Triumphal Arch

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The Triumphal Arch in Chișinău is a prominent neoclassical monument and city symbol commemorating the Russian Empire’s victory over the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century.

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Label Occurrences
Triumphal Arch canonical 1
Victory Arch 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument ⓘ
triumphal arch ⓘ
architect Luca Zaușkevici ⓘ
architecturalStyle neoclassical architecture ⓘ
bellCastFrom captured Turkish cannons ⓘ
commemorates Russian Empire victory over the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1840 ⓘ
coordinateLocation 47.024°N 28.832°E ⓘ
country Moldova ⓘ
facedStreet Stefan cel Mare Boulevard ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Arch of Triumph in Chișinău ⓘ
Holy Gate ⓘ
Victory Arch ⓘ
linked to: Triumphal Arch
hasBellWeight approximately 6,400 kg ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance landmark of Chișinău cityscape ⓘ
hasDecorativeFeature Corinthian pilasters ⓘ
classical entablature ⓘ
clock ⓘ
hasFunction city gateway symbol ⓘ
commemorative monument ⓘ
hasOrientation north–south axis ⓘ
hasPart large bell ⓘ
hasType freestanding arch ⓘ
height approximately 13 meters ⓘ
heritageDesignation Monument of national significance of Moldova ⓘ
inception 1840 ⓘ
locatedIn Chișinău ⓘ
Chișinău city center ⓘ
Great National Assembly Square ⓘ
locatedInFrontOf Nativity Cathedral (Chișinău) ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
white limestone ⓘ
near Cathedral Park (Chișinău) ⓘ
Government House of the Republic of Moldova ⓘ
partOf historic center of Chișinău ⓘ
subjectOf city promotional materials ⓘ
tourist postcards of Chișinău ⓘ
symbolOf Chișinău ⓘ
Moldova ⓘ
usedFor military parades ⓘ
public celebrations ⓘ
state ceremonies ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chișinău → hasLandmark → Triumphal Arch ⓘ
Triumphal Arch (Chișinău) → hasAlternativeName → Victory Arch ⓘ
subject linked to: Triumphal Arch
linked to: Triumphal Arch