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Arco de la Victoria
Arco
de la
Victoria
is a
triumphal arch
built in the
Moncloa
district
of
Madrid, Spain
. The
49
m
high arch
was constructed at the
behest
of
Francisco Franco
to commemorate the
victory
of
Francoist
troops
in the
1936
Battle of Ciudad Universitaria
, part of the
Spanish Civil War
.