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  2. Les Invalides - Wikipedia

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    ' House of the Invalids '), commonly called Les Invalides (French pronunciation: [lez ɛ̃valid]; lit. ' The Invalids ' ), is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris , France, containing museums and monuments , all relating to the military history of France , as well as a hospital and an Old Soldiers' retirement home , the ...

  3. Governor (Les Invalides, France) - Wikipedia

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    The Governor of Les Invalides (French: Gouverneur des Invalides) is a French military personality and figure, named by the French Government (French: Le Gouvernement Français) to direct the institution of the Hôtel des Invalides (French: Hôtel des Invalides) of Paris.

  4. Retour des cendres - Wikipedia

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    Napoleon's tomb at Les Invalides. The retour des cendres (literally "return of the ashes", though "ashes" is used here as a metaphor for his mortal remains, as he was not cremated) was the return of the mortal remains of Napoleon I of France from the island of Saint Helena to France and the burial in Hôtel des Invalides in Paris in 1840, on the initiative of Prime Minister Adolphe Thiers and ...

  5. Napoleon's tomb - Wikipedia

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    Napoleon's tomb (French: tombeau de Napoléon) is the monument erected at Les Invalides in Paris to keep the remains of Napoleon following their repatriation to France from Saint Helena in 1840, or retour des cendres, at the initiative of King Louis Philippe I and his minister Adolphe Thiers.

  6. Cathedral of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides, Paris - Wikipedia

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    The Cathedral of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in the 7th arrondissement of Paris that serves as the seat of the bishop to the members of the French armed forces. It is located within the park of Les Invalides , the home for French army veterans.

  7. Army Museum (Paris) - Wikipedia

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    The Musée de l'Armée (French: [myze də laʁme]; "Army Museum") is a national military museum of France located at Les Invalides in the 7th arrondissement of Paris.It is served by Paris Métro stations Invalides, Varenne and La Tour-Maubourg