Doorway at Invalides - Paris, France
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N 48° 51.289 E 002° 18.750
31U E 449568 N 5411544
Les Invalides is a complex of buildings which once served as a hospital for Veterans.
Waymark Code: WMD4KC
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 11/17/2011
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This is the doorway to the Chapel of Saint-Louis-des-Invalides. The gilded artwork features dozens of fleur-de-lis, the stylized initials "SL" for Saint Louis, representations of knight's armor, garlands, crowns, as well as other designs. The Chapel houses the tomb of Napolean and many other famous French military heroes.
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