Arc de Triomphe vs Tower Bridge
Arc de Triomphe vs Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge is larger on height
Tower Bridge is somewhat greater than Arc de Triomphe on height — about 1.3×.
Arc de Triomphe and Tower Bridge can be compared on 3 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| Arc de Triomphe | Tower Bridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 50 m | 8.6–65 m |
| Length | 22 m | 244 m |
| Width | 45 m | 18.9 m |
What the numbers say
- Tower Bridge is somewhat greater than Arc de Triomphe on height — about 1.3×.
- Tower Bridge is 11× Arc de Triomphe on length.
- Arc de Triomphe is 2.4× Tower Bridge on width.
Height compared.
Tower Bridge 8.6–65 m
Arc de Triomphe 50 m
Arc de Triomphe
A triumphal arch at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, completed in 1836.
Tower Bridge
A combined bascule and suspension bridge over the Thames, opened in 1894 and routinely mistaken for London Bridge.
This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.
Common questions
- Which is bigger, Arc de Triomphe or Tower Bridge?
- Tower Bridge is somewhat greater than Arc de Triomphe on height — about 1.3×. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do Arc de Triomphes and Tower Bridges compare on length?
- Arc de Triomphe: 22 m. Tower Bridge: 244 m. Tower Bridge is 11× Arc de Triomphe on length.
- How do Arc de Triomphes and Tower Bridges compare on width?
- Arc de Triomphe: 45 m. Tower Bridge: 18.9 m. Arc de Triomphe is 2.4× Tower Bridge on width.
Related pages
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation (CC0 1.0)