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  2. Army Museum (Paris) - Wikipedia

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    musee-armee.fr 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

  3. Les Invalides - Wikipedia

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    The Esplanade des Invalides, the expansive green space in front of the historic Hôtel des Invalides, was a key venue for multiple sports during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. It hosted archery, para-archery, road cycling, and marathon events, with the Invalides buildings providing a unique backdrop for athletes to compete. [7]

  4. Musée des Plans-Reliefs - Wikipedia

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    All told, some 260 plans-reliefs were created between 1668 and 1870, representing about 150 fortified sites. Today, 112 models are conserved by this museum, of which 15 are kept in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lille. Additional models among those taken by the Prussians were later given to the cities of Strasbourg and Landau in der Pfalz.

  5. Musée de l'Ordre de la Libération - Wikipedia

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    In 1967 de Gaulle moved the Order of the Liberation into Les Invalides. The museum contains three galleries and six rooms, with a total area of 1,000 square metres (11,000 sq ft), and documents the history of the Free French Forces, de Gaulle's manuscripts, resistance activities, and the concentration camps. Display cases contain more than ...

  6. List of museums in Paris - Wikipedia

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    Musée des moulages dermatologiques de l'hôpital Saint-Louis: N/A: 10th: Medical: Part of the historic building of the Hôpital Saint-Louis, features 19th-century wax casts of dermatological problems Musée des Plans-Reliefs: 7th: Military: Located in the Hôtel national des Invalides, military models of fortified cities created between 1668 ...

  7. File:Musée de l'Armée Les Invalides , Army Museum Paris 6.JPG

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    English: The National Residence of the Invalids, Louis XIV initiated the project in 1670, as a home and hospital for aged and unwell soldiers: the name is a shortened form of hôpital des invalides. 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 a retirement home ...

  8. Historial Charles de Gaulle - Wikipedia

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    www.musee-armee.fr The Historial Charles de Gaulle is a French museum located in the Hôtel national des Invalides in the 7th arrondissement of Paris . The Historial aims to present the history of the man of June 18, 1940 , General Charles de Gaulle .

  9. Foreign Legion Museum - Wikipedia

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    Hailing from a private collection, the legionnaire uniform museum is an extension of the Legion museum delocalized at the corps of the Institution des Invalides de la Legion Etrangere. The museum regroups 120 mannequin, illustrating the evolutions of the uniforms since the creation of the Foreign Legion in 1831 until the modern presently époque.