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Hôtel des Invalides
129 Rue de Grenelle, 75007 Paris, FranceAbout
Hôtel des Invalides, Métro: Invalides, Founded in 1671 by Louis XIV as a hospital for 6000 war-wounded soldiers - this function explaining the name of the building - the golden-domed Hôtel des Invalides still functions as an infirmary and now also houses the Musée de l'Armée (see below). The church attached, l'Eglise du Dôme, houses the tomb of Napoleon.
