Les Invalides, Paris

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building complex historical monument military museum museum complex

Les Invalides in Paris is a historic complex of buildings housing military museums and monuments, most famously serving as the burial site of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Aliases (10)

Les Invalides ×55
Les Invalides, Paris, France ×3
Esplanade des Invalides ×2
Dôme des Invalides ×1
Dôme des Invalides, Paris ×1
Entombment at Les Invalides, Paris ×1
Napoleon’s tomb ×1
esplanade des Invalides ×1
tomb of Napoleon I ×1
tomb of Napoleon I under the Dôme des Invalides ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building complex → historical monument → military museum → museum complex →
architect	Jules Hardouin-Mansart → Libéral Bruant →
architecturalStyle	French Baroque architecture →
burialPlaceOf	Ferdinand Foch → Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne → Joseph Bonaparte → Jérôme Bonaparte → Napoleon Bonaparte → Napoleon II → Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque → Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban →
commissionedBy	Louis XIV →
connectedBy	Pont Alexandre III →
constructionStartDate	1671 →
contains	Napoleon’s tomb →
coordinates	48.8566°N 2.3126°E →
country	France →
currentFunction	military museum complex → national military monument →
faces	Esplanade des Invalides →
hasPart	Cathédrale Saint-Louis-des-Invalides → Dôme des Invalides → Hôtel des Invalides → Musée de l’Armée → Musée de l’Ordre de la Libération → Musée des Plans-Reliefs → cour d’honneur → esplanade des Invalides →
heritageDesignation	Monument historique of France →
heritageDesignationDate	1910 →
inaugurationDate	1678 →
locatedIn	7th arrondissement of Paris → Paris →
locatedNear	Seine River →
locatedOn	Left Bank →
managedBy	Ministry of the Armed Forces of France →
nearbyLandmark	Champs-Élysées → Eiffel Tower →
notableFor	Baroque dome → military history collections → tomb of Napoleon I →
originalFunction	hospital for war veterans → retirement home for disabled soldiers →
ownedBy	French state →
tombLocation	crypt under the Dôme des Invalides →
touristAttraction	yes →

Referenced by (21)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alphonse Juin ("Les Invalides") → Joseph Bonaparte → Napoleon Bonaparte → Napoleon II ("Les Invalides, Paris, France") → Napoleon II ("Les Invalides") → Napoleon II ("Les Invalides, Paris, France") → Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque →	burialPlace
André Maginot ("Les Invalides, Paris, France") → Ferdinand Foch ("Les Invalides") → Henri de la Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne ("Les Invalides") →	placeOfBurial
7th arrondissement of Paris ("Les Invalides") → Les Invalides ("Napoleon’s tomb") →	contains
Les Invalides ("Dôme des Invalides") → Les Invalides ("esplanade des Invalides") →	hasPart
Hôtel des Invalides ("tomb of Napoleon I under the Dôme des Invalides") → Les Invalides ("tomb of Napoleon I") →	notableFor
1889 Exposition Universelle ("Esplanade des Invalides") → 1900 Exposition Universelle ("Esplanade des Invalides") →	venue
Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte ("Entombment at Les Invalides, Paris") →	laterRelatedEvent
Jules Hardouin-Mansart ("Dôme des Invalides, Paris") →	notableWork
Napoleon’s Tomb (Valley of the Geraniums / Sane Valley) →	subsequentBurialPlaceOfRemains