The complete self-guided audio tour of the Arc de Triomphe!
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Follow along with a podcast version of the Providence College self-guided campus tour hosted by PC student and admission ambassador Myles Forgue ’24. Visit https://admission.providence.edu/audio-tour/ for the route to accompany this audio tour.
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The Audio-Guided Walking Tours are a community project by members of the Northeast Minneapolis neigborhoods. The project's goal is present Northeast as a collective of many experiences and a vital neighborhood with a past, present and future.
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Chapter 10 - Heroes inscribed upon the interior archways (Southern Pillars)
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In this chapter, we explore the southern pillars of the interior archways, revealing the names and contributions of heroic figures engraved within. These inscriptions pay tribute to individuals who left lasting imprints on France's cultural, scientific, and social landscape, underscoring the nation's enduring legacy of innovation and excellence. Sh…
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Chapter 9 - The Tomb of the Unknown Solider
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Exploring a poignant feature of the Arc de Triomphe, this chapter delves into the history and significance of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a solemn tribute honoring the sacrifices of unidentified soldiers who fought for France. Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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Chapter 8 - Heroes inscribed upon the interior archways (Northern Pillars)
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This chapter discusses the heroes commemorated on the interior archways' northern pillars, highlighting the achievements of influential figures and underscoring the arch's role as a repository of national pride. Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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Chapter 7 - The Battle Reliefs of the Arc de Triomphe (Western and Northern Sides)
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Continuing the exploration of battle reliefs, this chapter covers the western and northern sides, capturing crucial moments in French history through intricate sculptural storytelling. Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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Chapter 6 - The Statues of the Arc de Triomphe (Western Side)
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This chapter spotlights the statues on the western side of the Arc de Triomphe, which commemorate the Resistance of 1814 and the Peace of 1815. It delves into the symbolic representations of these events and their significance in shaping French history and identity. Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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Chapter 5 - The Battle Reliefs of the Arc de Triomphe (Eastern and Southern Sides)
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Exploring the eastern and southern sides, this chapter discusses the battle reliefs that showcase significant military events and victories from the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, offering a visual narrative of the nation's history. Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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Chapter 4 - The Statues of the Arc de Triomphe (Eastern Side)
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This chapter delves into the intricately carved statues adorning the eastern side of the Arc de Triomphe, depicting notable historical figures and allegorical representations that honor French achievements. Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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Chapter 3 - The Modern Heart of Paris
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Was the arch really the sight of an assassination attempt? How did the meaning of the monument change after World War One? Did someone really fly a plane through it? These questions and more are explored in Chapter 3! Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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Chapter 2 - A Complicated Construction
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Why did the Arc De Triomphe take 30 years to build? Why did so many Kings change the plans of the arch? How did (multiple!) revolutions impact the arch's construction? These questions and more are explored in Chapter 2. Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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How was the design agreed upon? Why do people think the arch could have been an elephant? Why was a huge wooden model constructed? These questions and more are explored in Chapter 1!Please note: This Chapter does not need to be listened to at the Arc De Triomphe. As it is focused on the arch's history, it can be listened to before (or after) your v…
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Introduction to your tour on the Arc de Triomphe! Show NotesAutor: William Clark
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RAY TREACY TRACK AT HENDRICKEN FIELD (M)
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Learn about the track, the Ruane Friar Development Center, and the Slavin Center, a hub of student lifeAutor: Providence College
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Central to PC’s on-campus athletics and recreational facilitiesAutor: Providence College
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A community-building multicultural center for allAutor: Providence College
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PC’s primary dining facility and a first-year residenceAutor: Providence College
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Home of the iconic Providence College signAutor: Providence College
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Learn about the business school as well as the personal counseling and student health centersAutor: Providence College
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Home to the Smith Center for the Arts and the new Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences (opening January 2025)Autor: Providence College
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Stunning views of Downtown ProvidenceAutor: Providence College
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The spiritual heart of campusAutor: Providence College
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A hub for first-year livingAutor: Providence College
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Snap a selfie at this favorite photo opAutor: Providence College
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Learn about the Science Complex, the Ruane Center, and the Library.Autor: Providence College
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Since 1919, Providence College’s landmark building.Autor: Providence College
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The Noon Whistle Tour follows some of the founding footsteps of Northeast residents. In the past, as today, food is a vital part of Northeasters lives. When the Noon Whistle blew, workers at Aaron Carlson Millworks, General Mills, Crown Ironworks, and many other businesses and industries would wipe their brows and find a corner market or diner to g…
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Never The Same River Twice (Bottineau Neighborhood) [Updated 28 Nov, 2009]
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Never the same river twice looks at the flow of time and circumstance as the architect of change in Northeast Minneapolis. Starting at the banks of the Mississippi River we follow the river and the development of the Bottineau area since Pierre Bottineau himself first purchased this land. We will see the influences of the arrival of European immigr…
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