Topped by its gilded dome, the Hôtel des Invalides was (and in part still is) a hospital. Commissioned by Louis XIV for wounded soldiers, it once housed as many as 6,000 invalids. Designed by Libéral ...
This week, we take you behind the scenes of one of Paris' most famous monuments: the Hotel des Invalides. Built a stone's-throw away from the river Seine, this military hospital, necropolis and museum ...
Efforts to relocate wild rabbits that are a common sight on the lawns of the historic Invalides memorial complex have provoked criticism from animal rights groups. Tourists and Parisians have long ...
There will be no Saudi "Olympic village" at Les Invalides this summer, during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Gulf state had asked the French government for permission to set up the ...
There are too many of them, and they are predators and pests: The European rabbits on the lawns of the Hôtel des Invalides in Paris have been ordered to leave the historic architectural monument, ...
Nicolas Baumann Fischer shows us this jewel box of an apartment with a certain pride. “We’ve come a long way,” he says. Abandoned since the 1960s, time and the elements were taking their toll on the ...
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