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| TITLE | Hôtel des Invalides |
| ARCHITECT/BUILDER | Ordered by Louis XIV from designs by Liberal Bruant; Restored under Napoleon I and Napolieon III; Mansart |
| NATION | France
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| CITY | Paris |
| STATE or REGION | Île-de-France, Département de Ville de Paris
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| CE DATE OF CONSTRUCTION | 1671-1674 |
| OBJECT/BUILDING NAME | Hotel des Invalides; Hôtel National des Invalides |
| TYPE | Military establishment, Barracks, Tomb; Musee, Museum, Hospital |
| OTHER TERMS | Tomb des Invalides |
| NOTES | Shelter for wounded soldiers; Currently houses museums. |
| DIGITAL COLLECTION | Cities and Buildings Database |
| SLIDE NUMBER | cbd80 |
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| DATE OF PHOTOGRAPH | Illustration, 1872 |
| SOURCE | The Diamond Guide For The Stranger in Paris, 1872. (Owner, Larry Sommers) |
| COPYRIGHT HOLDER | Cities and Buildings Database, University of Washington |