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Arc de Triomphe vs El Escorial
Which landmark? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Arc de Triomphe Monument · France 49% · #85 in the world
- El Escorial Palace · Spain 51% · #81 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks El Escorial over Arc de Triomphe by just 51% to 49%. El Escorial is #81 of the 120 landmarks in the world ranking, and #4 of the 5 in Spain. Arc de Triomphe is #85, and #8 of the 10 in France.
Side by side
| Arc de Triomphe | El Escorial | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #85 | #81 |
| Type | Monument | Palace |
| Country | France | Spain |