This event is in the past.It took place on February 6, 2025 at Arc de Triomphe.
Every evening at 6:30pm, a solemn torch passes the eternal flame beneath the Arc de Triomphe. This free ceremony honoring the Unknown Soldier draws locals and visitors alike to witness one of Paris's most moving rituals.
Daily ceremony
Solemn tribute
Free experience
Historic landmark
Tips
🔥flame rekindled at 6:30pm sharp
🚇use underground passage, don't cross traffic
Calendrier des cérémonies du mois sous l'Arc de Triomphe
Champs-Elysées
Every evening at 6:30pm, a solemn torch passes the eternal flame beneath the Arc de Triomphe. This free ceremony honoring the Unknown Soldier draws locals and visitors alike to witness one of Paris's most moving rituals.
Daily ceremony
Solemn tribute
Free experience
Historic landmark
Tips
🔥flame rekindled at 6:30pm sharp
🚇use underground passage, don't cross traffic
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