Les Invalides

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Les Invalides is a prominant building in Paris
one of those building that you wonder, “What is That”

The complex is located across the Champs de Mars from the Eiffel Tower
Across the Seine on Invalides is linked with the Grand Palais and Petit Palais along a urban axis, joined by the decorative Pont de Alexander III (the prominant bridge with gold embossed features.
Between the P

The Hôtel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids)
was initially established to house and care for aged and unwell soldiers with 20 years of military experience
Initiated by Louis XIV in 1670
He also commissioned a domed royal chapel (Église du Dôme)

Most of the residents were dispersed in 1905
The Musee

The prominant

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Invalides

 

Napoleons Tomb

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