Les Invalides
Paris • Historic Architecture
Les Invalides is a sprawling complex in the heart of Paris, originally built as a hospital and retirement home for war veterans by Louis XIV. Today, it is most famous for housing the tomb of Napoleon Bonaparte under its magnificent golden dome. The complex also includes several military museums, offering insights into France's military history. The Baroque architectural style and the detailed sculptures make it a must-visit for those interested in history and architecture.
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