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The Alcala Gate in Madrid, completed in 1778, is regarded as the first modern post-Roman triumphal arch built in Europe; it is older than similar monuments in Paris and Berlin. This view is of the front (west) side.

The Alcala Gate in Madrid, completed in 1778, is regarded as the first modern post-Roman triumphal arch built in Europe; it is older than similar monuments in Paris and Berlin. This view is of the front (west) side.

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