The Arc de Triomf in Barcelona was designed by Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas. The article names no client. It was built as the main gate to the 1888 Barcelona World Fair. The infobox gives only the inauguration date, May 20, 1888, and the text gives no start or finish dates.
The article calls the style Neo-Mudéjar. It has reddish brickwork with stone sculptures and voussoirs. The arch is 98 feet (29.8 m) high, 91 feet (27.7 m) wide and 41 feet (12.4 m) deep.
It is a memorial arch spanning the central promenade of Passeig de Lluís Companys. It leads to Ciutadella Park, which occupies the former fair site. The article mentions no later events and gives no hours.
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