Les Invalides
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Historic Significance of Les Invalides
Les Invalides, founded in 1670 by Louis XIV, serves as a monument to French military history and architecture.
The complex features the Dôme des Invalides, an architectural masterpiece, and serves as the final resting place for notable military figures including Napoleon Bonaparte.
Unforgettable Highlights
- Napoleon's Tomb 🏛️
- Dôme des Invalides Architecture 🏰
- Military Museums 🗺️
Accessible to all with a paid entry fee, Les Invalides attracts tourists, history buffs, and families eager to learn about France's military heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Les Invalides
Napoleon's Resting Place
Napoleon Bonaparte’s tomb is beneath the golden dome, visible from afar.
Architectural Marvel
The Dôme des Invalides was designed by architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart.
Military Museums
Les Invalides hosts several museums dedicated to military history, weapons, and artifacts.
Location
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Address
View mapRond-Point du Bleuet de France
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
€12 for adults, €9 for reduced price. Free for children under 18.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:30 AM–11:30 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.