Les Invalides - Exterior

Hôtel des Invalides was founded by Louis XIV in 1670 as a home for aged and unwell soldiers	North Entrance to the Hôtel des Invalides, which houses the French Army Museum	Ludovicus Magnus - Louis XIV - 1675, Hôtel des Invalides	Staue of a warrior on the left side of the main entrance
Carved panel over the main entrance, Hôtel des Invalides	Guide to the galleries of the Musée de l'Armée and the Tomb of Napoléon	Courtyard, Musée de l'Armée, Hôtel des Invalides	Cannons on display in the Courtyard, Musée de l'Armée
French Cannon dated 1700, Musée de l'Armée	Frech Coat-of-Arms on an ornate 1700 Cannon	French Cannon, 1738	French Cannon, 1746
French Cannon of the 19th C.	South end of the courtyard leading to the churches	Sculpture of female with a Fasces, symbol of a magistrate's power	Military caisson in an arcade of the Hôtel des Invalides
Memorial - Army of the Levant, 1917	Courtyard, Musée de l'Armée, Hôtel des Invalides	Courtyard, Musée de l'Armée, Hôtel des Invalides	Memorial to the Dead of the Colonial Troops 1813-1854, from Napoleon to Korea and Indochina
Charlemagne, by Antoine Coysevox, 1706, Dôme des Invalides	Église du Dôme, built starting in 1676 as the Royal Chapel of the Invalides, now Tomb of Napoleon	Dragon on a cannon inscribed "Nutrisco et Extinguo", motto of King François I (1494-1547)	Mural, Les Invalides