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More photos in the vicinity: Dôme des Invalides Esplanade des Invalides Pont Alexandre III |
Les Invalides is the short form of hôpital des invalides, the hospital for invalids. It was initiated by Louis XIV in 1670 as a home and hospital for aged and invalid soldiers. |
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Date: May 23, 2009 Longitude: 2° 18.77' Latitude: 48° 51.75'  
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   Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2011-Jul-31 |
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