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Cannons at the courtyard

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Just some of many cannons on display in the courtyard of Les Invalides, each with their own story to tell and viewable for free. Find out more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Hotel des Invalides and dome

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The Eglise du Dome roof taken from looking up at a corner of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris. Find more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Eastern side of the courtyard

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Looking out over the courtyard of Les Invaldies towards the eastern side. See even more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Roof sculptures of Les Invalides

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These intricate sculptures around the roof can be missed by those visiting Hotel des Invalides but are worth appreciating their details. See what more is to be seen here www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Overlooking Les Invalides courtyard

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Looking over the courtyard of Hotel des Invalides, showing the many military cannons lined up on display. Learn and see more www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Statue of Napoleon at Hotel des Invalides

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A statue of Napoleon, in the same location as where his body now rests at Les Invalides. Learn what else this location has to offer www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Memorial plaque at Les Invalides

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A memorial plaque for those who died for France in WWI, located on the first floor of Les Invalides. Explore more of the location www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Courtyard of Les Invalides

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Lines of cannons surround the courtyard at Hotel des Invalides, adding to the historical value of the location. Learn even more; www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

French historical cannon

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This is a historical cannon used by the French military, now on display for people to admire at Hotel des Invalides, Paris. See more of what can be explored there www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Historical cannons at Les Invalides

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Placed at the perimeter of Hotel des Invalides are these historical cannons used by the French Military in the past. See more of what's on display- www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Detailed golden details on crest

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A beautiful detailed golden crest that stands above the entrance to Les Invalides in Paris. Find more of this location; www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Memorial plaque at Les Invalides

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A plaque commemorating military personnel who died for France, found at Les Invalides. Find and learn more; www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Cannons at the front of Hotel Les Invalides

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One of the multiple cannons lined up on display outside of Hotel Les Invalides, Paris. Find out more - www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Wide path of Pont Alexandre III

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The Pont Alexandre III, featuring ornate lampposts, golden statues and a view towards Les Invalides. More at; www.eutouring.com/images_pont_alexandre_iii.html

Cannon and entrance of Les Invalides

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One of the cannons at Les Invalides, placed within the gardens with a view to the main entrance. More photos to be seen at www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Hidden architecture of Les Invalides

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Some architectural features of Hotel des Invalides which are sometimes missed by people who visit. See more Paris Photos at www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

South side of Les Invalides

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A view of the south side of Les Invalides with the Eglise du Dome roof shining in the sun - known for holding the Tomb of Napoleon. To see more go to www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Historical cannons at Les Invalides

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A view of the cannons at Les Invalides looking towards the Eiffel Tower. More photos to be seen at www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Jules Hardouin Mansart statue

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This statue of Jules Hardouin Mansart is within the grounds of Hotel des Invalides, who was the architect that designed the Eglise du Dome. You may be interested in more; www.eutouring.com/images_les_invalides.html

Top floor of Hotel des Invalides

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Taken on the top floor of Hotel des Invalides, it has multiple notable cannons stood up on edge along with details about each one. More information and details at www.eutouring.com/hotel_national_des_invalides.html